US - Sunnyvale, California
Company Overview:
Axonne is a forward-thinking automotive semiconductor startup that is reshaping the automotive industry with innovative In-vehicle Network semiconductor solutions. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge digital signal processing (DSP) solutions for next-generation in-vehicle high-speed communication. We are in search of a talented DSP Architect to join our team and drive the development of state-of-the-art DSP solutions for automotive applications.
Job Summary:
As the DSP Architect at Axonne, you will be a key contributor to the next-generation physical layer/mixed-signal SOCs. You will be tasked with the design and development of DSP architectures and Signal-processing algorithms for advanced high-speed transceivers. Tasks can range from modeling, system specification, algorithm evaluation, and design, optimization, and pre & post-silicon support. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define and implement DSP solutions that meet the stringent requirements of the automotive industry.
Key Responsibilities:
DSP Architecture Design:
- Drive the development of DSP architectures and algorithms for automotive communication systems.
- Define the system requirements and performance targets for DSP solutions.
Algorithm Development:
- Design and implement signal processing algorithms, optimizing them for performance, power efficiency, and real-time processing.
- Develop algorithms for noise reduction, filtering, and sensor data interpretation.
Simulation and Validation:
- Use simulation tools to model DSP algorithms, ensuring their accuracy, efficiency, and suitability for automotive applications.
- Collaborate with the validation and testing teams to verify and validate DSP performance.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, hardware designers, and system engineers to ensure successful integration of DSP solutions.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in high-performance DSP architecture and algorithm development that are power and area-efficient, preferably in the semiconductor industry.
- Proficiency in DSP software tools (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, C++ modeling) and hardware design tools.
- Strong understanding of digital signal processing theory and practical applications.
- Creatively develop solutions in light of incomplete information
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to learn quickly and willingness to proactively take on responsibilities beyond the job description to accomplish team goals.
- Familiarity with automotive safety and functional safety standards (ISO 26262) is a plus.
Preferred Additional Qualification (any):
- Familiarity with Ethernet physical layer transceivers
- Familiarity with ASIC/VLSI implementation issues
- Experienced several complete ASIC designs & NPI cycles.
- Ability to program in Python.
Axonne is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-growing automotive semiconductor startup, contributing to the development of groundbreaking DSP technology. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team!
Note: Axonne does not accept unsolicited referrals from recruitment agencies for all open positions.