Principal Engineer, Architecture / Chip Leader

Job Description

Reason for Hiring】

We are looking for an experienced leader for high performance SOCs & MCUs, to lead the Technical Project Leaders / Chip leads and SOC Architecture organization working closely with business, product marketing, system architects, SOC design architects and designers, software architects and developers.

Role Responsibilities】

The successful candidate will be expected to

• Lead the SoC / MCU architecture team to define system architecture and technical specifications based on business and product requirements.
• Drive the end-to-end development of high-performance SoCs and MCUs, ensuring high-quality, on-schedule, first-time-right tape-out.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product marketing, program management, software, manufacturing, functional safety (FuSa), and cybersecurity.
• Make key technical decisions on IP selection and make-or-buy strategies aligned with product and roadmap requirements.
• Manage and mentor R&D teams, assess team capabilities, and contribute to product, architecture, and IP roadmap planning.
• Continuously improve development processes to optimize quality, cost, and efficiency across chip, IP, and platform teams.
• Engage with external stakeholders such as suppliers, technical partners, and industry standard bodies.
• Promote knowledge sharing, training programs, and best practices across the organization.

What We Offer 】

Qualifications

MUST】

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Additional Information

System-on-Chip Technology Shapes the Future of Global Automotive Electronics Design | Renesas

Recruiter - Nichika Higa ( linkedin.com / in / nichika-higa-30aa45240 )

To Make Our Lives Easier 」（人々の暮らしを楽“ラク”にする）というPurposeの下、組み込み半導体ソリューションを提供します。高品質とシステムレベルノウハウを兼ね備えた組み込み半導体のリーダーとして、自動車、産業、インフラ・IoT分野向けに、ハイパフォーマンスコンピューティング、組み込みプロセッシング、アナログ＆コネクティビティ、そしてパワーを含めた幅広い製品ポートフォリオを軸とした、スケーラブルで包括的なソリューションを提供しています。

30か国以上で21,000 人を超える多様性あふれる従業員と共に、限界に挑戦しながら、デジタライゼーションを通じてユーザエクスペリエンスを充実化させ、新たなイノベーションの時代を切り開いていきます。そして世界中の人々やコミュニティの未来のために、持続可能で省エネ効果の高いソリューションの開発に全力で取り組み、「 To Make Our Lives Easier 」を実現します。