Memory Architect

About Us: Vertical Compute is an early-stage deep tech startup dedicated to pioneering next-generation memory technologies for advanced computing architecture. Our mission is to redefine the well-known trade-offs of semiconductor memory devices, ultimately enabling the actual future of computing. We are looking for passionate, experienced, and forward-thinking individuals to join our dynamic team and disrupt the industry together.

About What You Will Do:

This role involves leading and mentoring engineering teams, managing projects from concept to silicon qualification, and collaborating with key industry partners to deliver innovative memory solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Memory Design and Development:

• Lead the design and development of advanced SRAM and MRAM test structures, arrays, and full-chip designs for cutting-edge applications.

• Innovate and optimize memory architectures to achieve performance, power, and area goals for SoCs.

Project Management:

• Oversee memory design projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.

• Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams, including circuit design, test-chip development, and testing.

Collaboration and Partnership:

• Work closely with foundry partners, EDA (Electronic Design Automation) vendors, and other stakeholders to drive project success.

• Interface with internal and external teams to ensure seamless integration of memory solutions into SoCs.

Technical Leadership:

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.

• Stay updated on advancements in memory technology and apply cutting-edge methodologies to projects.

Research and Innovation:

• Drive research initiatives and contribute to the development of groundbreaking memory solutions.

• Publish technical papers and patents to establish the company’s thought leadership in the field.

Customer and Stakeholder Engagement:

• Engage with customers to understand requirements and ensure memory solutions exceed expectations.

• Represent the company at industry conferences and technical forums to showcase innovations and network with peers.

About Who You Are:

• You have a PhD or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

• We value over 10 years of experience in advanced embedded memory design for mobile and automotive SoCs.

• We look forward to your expertise in SRAM and MRAM compiler development and testing and strong understanding of Design Technology Co-Optimization (DTCO).

• You have a proven track record of successful project management and team leadership.

• We are looking for your experience with industry-leading foundries and EDA vendors.

• We need your exceptional problem-solving skills and passion for tackling complex technology challenges.

• We like to build a high performing dream team and count on your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to engage effectively with your colleagues, our partners, and stakeholders.

Why Join Us:

• You will get the opportunity to work at the forefront of memory technology innovation.

• Vertical Compute is not only a state-of-the art but also a human adventure. We believe you must have a lot of fun developing the best of you. Making sure you and your team are going to enjoy the journey and become passionate about what we do is a key goal of our founders.

• You can be part of a talented and dedicated team in a fast-paced startup environment.

• In this role, you contribute to projects that will have a significant impact on the future of computing and electronics.

• You can count on a motivating total rewards package.

How to show your interest in our vacancy: Does the above sounds like you are ready to join our team, please upload your resume and will come back to you.

Vertical Compute is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in shaping the future of compute & memory technology and celebrating success!