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Physical and Digital Circuit Design Engineer

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Achronix Semiconductor

Achronix Semiconductor

51-200 employees

Specializes in high-performance FPGA solutions

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Mid, Senior, Expert

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Requirements
  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 3-12 years experience.
  • Track record of successful tape-outs and working knowledge of advanced FinFet technology nodes (16nm/7nm/3nm) and beyond.
  • A maestro in EDA tools, scripting languages, and methodologies, orchestrating the physical design with precision and creativity.
  • A problem-solver at heart.
Responsibilities
  • Craft the Future – Lead the RTL to GDS journey, sculpting the landscape of chips that will power tomorrow's innovations.
  • Solve the Puzzle – Tackle complex timing and power challenges, ensuring our designs not only meet but exceed performance expectations.
  • Guard the Integrity – Be the final gatekeeper, conducting rigorous physical verification to ensure flawless functionality before the grand tape-out.
  • Innovate and Automate – Push the boundaries of physical design by setting up state-of-the-art flows and automating processes for peak efficiency.
  • Collaborate to Elevate – Work alongside a symphony of brilliant minds, integrating custom logic and IP to orchestrate a masterpiece of technology.
Achronix Semiconductor

Achronix Semiconductor

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Achronix Semiconductor Corporation specializes in high-performance FPGA solutions, offering the Speedster7t FPGA family for high-bandwidth workloads and the Speedcore eFPGA IP for customizable low-power and low-cost ASIC solutions. The company also provides VectorPath Accelerator Cards supporting PCIe Gen 5.0 and 400 GbE interfaces for data acceleration in AI, ML, networking, and data center applications.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$288.2M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2004

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Achronix's collaboration with Myrtle.ai on accelerated automatic speech recognition solutions positions the company at the forefront of AI and ML innovation.
  • The certification of the VectorPath accelerator card for PCIe Gen5 x16 at 32 GT/s ensures high performance and reliability, making it attractive for high-performance compute and networking applications.
  • Participation in high-profile financial conferences like the Baird Vehicle Technology & Mobility Conference and the Bank of America Private Tech Trailblazers Conference enhances Achronix's visibility and investor confidence.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive FPGA market, dominated by giants like Xilinx and Intel, poses a significant challenge to Achronix's market share.
  • The complexity of integrating multiple advanced technologies, such as 400 GbE and PCIe Gen 5.0, could lead to potential technical issues and delays.

What makes Achronix Semiconductor unique

  • Achronix is the only supplier offering both high-performance standalone FPGAs and licensed eFPGA IP solutions, setting it apart from competitors who typically focus on one or the other.
  • The integration of Bluespec’s Linux-capable RISC-V soft processors into Achronix's Speedster7t FPGA family simplifies system integration and enhances scalability, a unique feature in the FPGA market.
  • Achronix's Speedster7t FPGAs are the first to support high-bandwidth GDDR6 memory interfaces, providing over 4 terabits per second of memory bandwidth, which is unmatched in the industry.