Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Growth:

• Lead, mentor, and scale a highly technical team of ASIC design and verification engineers.
• Foster a collaborative environment where deep silicon expertise meets cutting-edge AI research.

Innovation & Bottleneck Resolution

• Guide the team in identifying bottlenecks in advanced chip design processes and devising AI models, tools, and workflows to drastically improve engineering outcomes.

Execution & Delivery

• Define execution and delivery, ensuring project milestones are met with production-quality execution.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 15+ years of experience in a mix of individual contributor roles and leading highly technical teams.
• Proven Management Track Record: Demonstrated experience managing engineering teams, executing performance reviews, and steering technical roadmaps.
• Silicon Expertise: Extensive hands-on experience in Digital IC, ASIC, or SoC design, with strong proficiency in SystemVerilog RTL and STA.
• Microarchitecture: Solid understanding of advanced concepts including pipelines, FIFOs, DMA engines, caches, and on-chip interconnects, networking.
• Full-Cycle Familiarity: Deep familiarity with the full design cycle (lint, CDC/RDC, functional simulation, and STA) and the ability to guide engineers through complex RTL design tradeoffs.
• Software Literacy: Proficiency in Python and experience integrating EDA tools into automated workflows.
• Local Presence: Must be located in or willing to relocate to the Greater Toronto Area.

Preferred Qualifications

• AI/ML Exposure: Demonstrated experience with AI/ML systems, prompt engineering, context engineering, or managing teams working on AI-assisted tool flows.
• Community Engagement: Contributions to open-source chip design, EDA tooling, or AI/ML infrastructure.

What We Offer

• A foundational leadership role shaping how AI transforms the semiconductor industry.
• A collaborative environment combining deep hardware expertise with generative AI innovation.
• Competitive compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
• We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.