Introduction to Workwarp and Our Mission
At Workwarp, we're passionate about pushing the boundaries of innovation in silicon solutions. As a leader in the tech industry, we're committed to developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of direct-to-consumer products. Our team is dedicated to creating unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration in hardware experiences. We're now seeking an experienced CPU RTL Design Manager to join our diverse team of experts and contribute to the next generation of hardware experiences.
About the Role
As a CPU RTL Design Manager, you will play a critical role in the design and development of Central Processing Unit (CPU) subsystems from design specification to productization, including integration into System on a Chip (SoC). You will be responsible for leading the front-end design of high-performance CPU and AI accelerator logic, emphasizing micro-architecture and RTL design. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop CPU subsystem front-end designs, emphasizing micro-architecture and RTL design for the next generation CPU.
- Propose performance-enhancing micro-architecture features and work with Software, Architect, and Performance teams for trade-off studies.
- Deliver designs meeting Performance, Power, Area (PPA) goals with production quality and become familiar with modern techniques, interpret the techniques into design constructs, and languages in order to provide guidance to and participate in the performance evaluation effort.
- Work with the Verification team to ensure production of quality designs and the physical design and power teams to meet frequency, power, and area goals.
- Contribute to all phases of CPU subsystem design, from design specification to productization, including integration into SoC.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. The minimum qualifications for this role include:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience in high-performance CPU or AI accelerator logic/RTL design, including micro-architecture definition and PPA optimizations.
- 6 years of experience in people management, developing employees.
- Experience with HDL language and front-end design methodology.
- Experience with CPU or AI accelerator integration with SoC.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience leading front-end design for modern processor components or AI accelerators.
- Experience with ARM Instruction Set Architecture.
- Experience with SoC design, architect, and integration.
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess strong technical skills, including:
- Strong understanding of CPU and AI accelerator architecture and micro-architecture.
- Experience with HDL language and front-end design methodology.
- Strong understanding of PPA optimizations and trade-off studies.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems and develop creative solutions.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Workwarp, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a CPU RTL Design Manager, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:
- Professional development courses and workshops.
- Mentorship programs, with experienced engineers and leaders.
- Opportunities to work on high-impact projects, with the potential to shape the future of hardware experiences.
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a team of experienced engineers and leaders.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Workwarp, we're proud of our diverse and inclusive company culture. We believe that a diverse team is a stronger team, and we're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. Our company culture is built around the following values:
- Innovation: We're passionate about pushing the boundaries of innovation in silicon solutions.
- Collaboration: We believe that collaboration is key to success, and we're committed to working together to achieve our goals.
- Diversity and Inclusion: We're proud of our diverse team, and we're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome and valued.
- Continuous Learning: We're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers, with access to a range of training and development opportunities.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range for this role, with a US base salary range of $221,000-$314,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location, and we're committed to providing a fair and competitive compensation package. In addition to our competitive salary, we also offer a range of perks and benefits, including:
- Comprehensive health insurance, with medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) matching program, with a generous company match.
- Flexible paid time off, with a minimum of 15 days per year.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth, with access to training and development programs.
Conclusion
If you're a motivated and experienced CPU RTL Design Manager, with a passion for innovation and a strong background in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work on high-impact projects, with the potential to shape the future of hardware experiences. You will also have access to a range of training and development opportunities, with a collaborative and dynamic work environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and contribute to the next generation of hardware experiences. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Workwarp.
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