Senior Fellow - Adaptive and Embedded Hardware Architectures

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The Role

The Senior Fellow will lead efforts in developing and optimizing adaptive and embedded hardware architectures. This role involves working on advanced elements such as pipelining, application mapping, customer commitments, technology evaluation, strategic pathfinding, government contracts, integration strategies, and FPGA prototyping algorithms. The position requires close collaboration with foundry teams, software teams, product planning teams, customers, and implementation groups to ensure successful project execution and alignment with strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize hardware architectures with a focus on adaptability and usability.
• Develop pipelining strategies to enhance performance and efficiency.
• Map applications effectively onto hardware platforms to establish capabilities against requirements.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and conduct pathfinding to identify future opportunities.
• Manage customer commitments and ensure alignment with project timelines and deliverables.
• Collaborate with government entities to secure contracts and manage deliverables towards strategic research and development.
• Develop integration strategies to seamlessly incorporate new technologies into existing systems.
• Innovate and refine FPGA P&R algorithms to improve design and implementation processes.
• Optimize product capabilities along with organization capabilities, schedule, cost, power, performance, and ease of use.
• Coordinate with software teams to ensure hardware-software integration and functionality.
• Engage with product planning teams to align hardware development with market needs.
• Interface with customers to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Lead implementation groups to ensure successful deployment and operation of hardware systems.
  
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Extensive experience in hardware architecture design and development, particularly in adaptive and embedded systems.
• Proven track record in managing complex projects and delivering innovative solutions.
• Strong understanding of FPGA technology and implementation algorithms.
• Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to work across multiple teams and disciplines.
• Experience in government contract management and compliance.
• Ability to evaluate and integrate new technologies into existing frameworks.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with customers and stakeholders.
  
  
  

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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