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We are looking for exceptional senior chip architects to join a world-class team that is reinventing how workloads run at scale.

As a Chip Architect, you will define architecture and micro-architecture across the complete product lifecycle - from initial requirements and early-stage technology exploration through design, implementation, and production deployment. You will explore and analyze architectural options for current and next-generation solutions, including new physical layer (PHY) and interconnect technologies, innovative protocols, and fundamental improvements to our hardware and software stack to make us the best place to run ML workloads and establish Annapurna Labs solutions as the industry-leading platform for Training and Inference workloads.

This role requires a top-down understanding of our complete solution stack, including system architecture, software stack, chip architecture, and microarchitecture. You will work in close collaboration with multiple groups - Software, Silicon engineering, System and Platform teams, and cross-functional teams across us. Your architectural decisions will influence the design of chips deployed on millions of servers worldwide, powering the future of AI, machine learning, and general-purpose compute. This is an opportunity to have large-scale impact on how the world builds and deploys infrastructure.

Required SoC Vision Architect, Silicon, Cloud
About the job
In this role, youll work to shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration. You will have an opportunity to drive cutting-edge TPU (Tensor Processing Unit) technology that powers our most demanding AI/ML applications. Youll be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of our TPU. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide, and leverage your design and verification expertise to verify complex digital designs, with a specific focus on TPU architecture and its integration within AI/ML-driven systems.
As a SoC Vision Architect in our Silicon team, you will be at the heart of defining the hardware that powers the next-generation of our products. You will bridge the gap between Artificial Intelligence (AI) research and physical silicon, architecting the Image Signal Processor (ISP), CODECS and the pixel data path. You will deliver unparalleled image quality while staying within the tight Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) constraints. You will participate in the concept, architecture, documentation, and implementation of a new product.
Responsibilities
Define a flexible imaging pipeline hardware architecture, from the sensor interface (e.g., Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI)) through the ISP, the encoder/decoder, scaling and memory output.
Partner with our research to transform advanced computational imaging algorithms into high-efficiency hardware logic.
Conduct trade-off analyses between power, performance, and silicon area to meet thermal envelopes and current limitations.
Influence external executive vendor roadmaps, ensuring deep co-optimization between their future products and our custom silicon.
Lead collaboration across Architecture, Register-Transfer Level (RTL), Physical Design and Validation teams.

We're looking for a talented SoC Integration Lead to join our Nitro team and help shape what comes next. You will spearhead the SoC integration activities of sophisticated networking chips, collaborating closely with Architecture, RTL Design, Physical Design, Package Design, Verification, Software, DFT, and additional teams in a dynamic, open, and fast-paced environment. As a member of the Nitro project, you will have influence over the device through its entire lifecycle from product definition to mass production. You'll work alongside a world-class, fast-moving engineering team, take full ownership of critical IP blocks, and see your work deployed at a scale no other platform can match, powering hundreds of thousands of businesses across 190 countries.

Key job responsibilities
Take full ownership of SoC integration, including IPs development, partitioning, clock domain crossing (CDC), reset domain crossing (RDC), exploratory synthesis, and design quality verification.
Drive chip-level design implementation by partnering with multiple teams including Architecture, RTL Design, DFT, Verification, System Verification, STA, and Physical Design.
Oversee the creation of SoC-level IP blocks such as fabrics, interfaces, and security modules.
Lead RTL integration activities including micro-architecture definition, RTL coding and debug, synthesis and timing closure, and sign-off.
Address diverse functional and structural challenges, encompassing functional debugging, physical design preparation, emulation, and design quality issue resolution.
Contribute to the creation and implementation of design flows and automated solutions that facilitate efficient SoC development.
Support Verification and Emulation teams through test plan development and coverage review.
Ensure the chip meets quality and reliability standards while delivering to physical design teams, emulation platforms, firmware developers, and other stakeholders.

We are looking for a Senior VLSI Verification Engineer to join the ride as we spearhead the next revolution in electronics!
Position location: in our Haifa or TLV offices, at least 2 working days at Haifa site (Hybrid model)
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain advanced verification environments using SystemVerilog and UVM, ensuring scalability, configurability, and reusability across multiple IPs.
Design, implement, and execute comprehensive testbenches and random test suites to validate functional correctness, robustness, and corner-case behavior of complex IP within various SoC integration environments.
Drive coverage closure by defining, collecting, and analyzing code and functional coverage metrics; identify verification gaps and ensure complete validation of feature sets prior to sign-off.
Lead debug and root-cause analysis efforts in collaboration with senior verification and design engineers, leveraging carefully crafted logs, waveform analysis and assertions to isolate and resolve design or environment issues.
Collaborate closely with architecture, design, and firmware teams to ensure verification completeness, alignment with design intent, and seamless integration at the system level.
Contribute to methodology and infrastructure improvements, including reusable UVM components, automation scripts, and best practices that enhance team efficiency and verification quality.

Required Senior Emulation Verification Engineer, Cloud
About the job
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of our direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
Responsibilities
Plan and execute the verification of digital design blocks by understanding specifications and working with design engineers to define key verification scenarios.
Develop, execute, and debug full-chip/system on a chip (SoC) tests on emulation platforms.
Collaborate with design engineers to debug tests and ensure functional correctness of design blocks.
Define and implement various coverage measures to capture stimulus and corner-case scenarios. Work with software and post-silicon validation teams to reproduce failures on emulation.
Drive coverage analysis to identify verification gaps and demonstrate progress towards tape-out. Explore new verification and emulation methodologies and implement them.

Required RTL Design Engineer, Cloud
About the job
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of our direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
In this role, you will use Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) design experience to be part of a team that develops complex ASIC System-on-Chip (SoC) intellectual property from proof-of-concept to production. This includes creating IP Level microarchitecture definitions, Register-Transfer Level (RTL) coding and all RTL quality checks. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to design flow and methodologies, including design generation automation. You will collaborate with members of architecture, software, verification, power, timing, synthesis design for testing etc. You will develop/define design options for performance, power and area.
Responsibilities
Define the IP microarchitecture level design document such as interface protocol, block diagram, transaction flow, pipeline etc.
Perform RTL development (coding and debug in Verilog, SystemVerilog).
Conduct function/performance simulation debug and Lint/CDC/FV/UPF checks.
Engage in synthesis, timing/power closure, and ASIC silicon bring-up.
Contribute to verification test plan and coverage analysis of block and SoC-level.

We are seeking talented, creative and disciplined engineers to join the best-in-class team that plays a significant part in the development of new silicon for our eco-systems by engaging in a dynamic, highly collaborative environment. As a Wireless MAC System Architect, you will be a core member of our highly innovative and visible Wireless System-on-Chip (SoC) design team that defines modem architectures, develops MAC-layer algorithms, and invents embedded DSP algorithms for chips enabling exciting new wireless applications. You will be responsible for developing state-of-the-art wireless SoC products that are enjoyed by millions of our customers. Application areas include ultra-wideband sensing and specialized wireless audio; products enabled or improved by our teams SoCs include specialized audio headsets (such as AirPods), watches and iPhones.

In this role you will be responsible for the architecture of the Connectivity IP with focus on the MAC sub-system: - Define, document and Spec Connectivity MAC architecture and performance requirements.
- Analyze & simulate the performance of the Connectivity IP in real-life use-cases, achieving benchmarking performances in several metrics, including Throughput, Robustness, Co-existence with other Wireless IPs and more.
- Working closely with other architects (PHY, Power Management, FW and SW) to introduce best in class Connectivity IP solution.
- Develop innovative system architectures and protocols to deliver best-in-class performance for the MAC subsystem of custom wireless silicon solutions.
- Introduce cross-domain features where opportunities exist for innovation to achieve enhanced performance.
- Produce MAC architecture, specifications and corresponding performance/reference modeling in support of digital HW and FW design and verification efforts.
- Develop and maintain a MAC systems infrastructure applying the best methodologies for system-level simulation, pre-silicon prototyping (including emulation and FPGA prototyping), FW QA, regression and MTBF testing, and system verification to ensure first-time design success.
- Support the delivery of new wireless technologies to the Product Systems teams.

Required Design Team Manager, Servers, Cloud
About the job
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of our direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
As a Design Team Manager within the Server Chip Design team, you will use your ASIC design experience to be part of a team that creates the SoC VLSI design cycle from start to finish. You will collaborate closely with design and verification engineers in active projects, creating architecture definitions with RTL coding, and running block level simulations.
In this role, you will oversee the Intellectual Property (IP) and SoC VLSI design cycle from architecture to production. You will own and manage IP, subsystems and SoC development, leading a group of designers and design tech leads. You will be responsible for mentoring and developing team members and tech leads, driving improvements in leadership, technical execution, and design flows.
Responsibilities
Manage a team of tech leads and designers. Develop and mentor team members, and communicate and co-work with multi-disciplined and multi-site teams.
Lead design activities at IPs, subsystems, and System-on-Chips (SoCs).
Plan, execute, track progress, assure quality, and report status of the assigned activity.
Work closely with internal customers and support multiple activities and deliverables.
Assure and manage deliverables quality at all RTL design categories including reviews, static checks, design for physical design, power, etc.

Required RTL Design Technical Lead, Servers, Cloud
About the job
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of our direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
As part of our Server Chip Design team, you will use the ASIC design experience to be part of a team that creates the SoC VLSI design cycle from start to finish. You will collaborate with design and verification engineers in active projects, creating architecture definitions with RTL coding, and running block level simulations.
The ML, Systems, & Cloud AI (MSCA) organization designs, implements, and manages the hardware, software, machine learning, and systems infrastructure for all our services (Search, YouTube, etc.) and Cloud. Our end users are Googlers, Cloud customers and the billions of people who use our services around the world.
We prioritize security, efficiency, and reliability across everything we do - from developing our latest TPUs to running a global network, while driving towards shaping the future of hyperscale computing. Our global impact spans software and hardware, including Clouds Vertex AI, the leading AI platform for bringing Gemini models to enterprise customers.
Responsibilities
Lead the Design Activities at IPs, SubSystems(S.S) and SoC.
Plan, execute, track progress, assure quality, report status of the assigned activity.
Lead a team of designers both directly and in teams.
Define the Block/SoC level design documents such as Micro Architectural Specifications.
Own IP, S, SoC strategies for clocks, resets, and debugs. Enforce global methodologies and drive enhancements.

As a Design Verification Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring "bug-free first silicon" for complex IP and SoC designs. You will drive all phases of pre-silicon verification, from defining methodologies and test plans to RTL freeze and tape-out sign-off. These roles are highly collaborative, requiring close interaction with architecture, design, and software teams across global sites.
Responsibilities
Architect and develop scalable, portable verification environments, including UVM-based testbenches, protocol monitors, agents, and checkers.
Define detailed test and coverage plans based on micro-architecture specifications and extract features for DV attributes.
Create and simulate test scenarios, perform advanced debugging, and conduct end-to-end simulations of data/control paths.
Drive regression and coverage analysis (metric-driven verification) to ensure the highest quality, productivity, and time-to-market.
Partner with architects and designers from the early stages of feature definition to influence IP/SoC specifications.
Apply formal verification, hardware acceleration, and power/performance (NLP) analysis where applicable.