Sr. Staff Semiconductor Engineer, Network Processing

Sr. Staff Semiconductor Engineer, Network Processing

Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safe, green, and connected solutions that enable the future of mobility. The company has over 180,000 total employees and operates 12 major technical centers and 126 manufacturing locations in 44 countries. Geographically diversified, with revenues in North America representing roughly 35% of total revenues, Europe representing 34%, Asia Pacific 30%, and South America representing 1% of total revenues. As a technology company, approximately 18,200 of our 24,000 salaried employees are engineers. Our salaried workforce has the following breakdown regionally: 25% in North America, 46% in Europe, and 27% in Asia Pacific.

Your Role

Aptiv's custom silicon management group provides critical custom silicon for all Aptiv products including Autonomous Driving, ADAS, Infotainment, Zonal Control, and others. This team translates the system requirements of Aptiv's next-generation products into the SOC/IC requirements and architectural design, then manages the technical performance of external SOC/IC design partners who design the custom silicon SOCs/ICs for use in Aptiv's products. We are looking for a Senior Staff Design Engineer to work closely with multiple engineering teams who are focused on the development of Aptiv's future generation of products. Your day to day will consist of the following:

• Design and implement network processing subsystem microarchitecture for automotive SoCs.

• Evaluate the impact of microarchitecture decisions, considering various trade-offs to achieve the most effective design implementation for the product goals.

• Coordinate and monitor key deliverables and issues involving Aptiv's internal teams and third-party IP partners. Ensure timely and efficient progress in project milestones.

• Work closely with SoC architects and the software team to ensure seamless integration and interface between hardware components and software layers.

• Conduct thorough design reviews to confirm the comprehensive implementation of required SoC features. Ensure designs meet all specifications and quality standards.

• Collaborate with our design partners and support them through the execution of the SoC to ensure first-pass silicon success.

Your Background

Key ingredients for succeeding in this role are your:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.

• 10+ years of experience in SoC design or verification, with a focus on network processing subsystems.

• Deep understanding of network processing technologies including Ethernet MAC, PHY, Switch, MACsec, TSN, Network DMA, packet processing, and IO virtualization.

• Strong understanding of Quality of Service (QoS), security protocols, and fault tolerance design.

• Experience with designing, verifying, or validating network processing subsystem in the SoC.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering or equivalent.

• 12+ years of experience with ARM CPU based ASIC/SOC design.

• Experience with legacy automotive networking standards such as CAN, LIN, and FlexRay.

• Knowledge of automotive functional safety (ISO26262).

• Familiarity with automotive cybersecurity standards and protocols.

• Experience in supporting SoC debug and emulator/FPGA based validation.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Why join us?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.

• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Private health care effective day 1 of employment

• Life and accident insurance

• Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)

• Relocation assistance may be available

• Learning and development opportunities

• Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers

• Recognition for innovation and excellence

• Opportunities to give back to the community

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Adoption Assistance

• Fertility Coverage

Apply today, and together let's change tomorrow!

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