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# Lead Debug, Trace & Profiling Architect

- **Company:** SiFive Inc
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Profiling, Software Debugging, Hardware Design, Reduced Instruction Set Computing
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815275766-lead-debug-trace--profiling-architect

## About the Role

Qualified candidates will have deep knowledge in debug architectures and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to SiFive's cutting-edge processor core designs in an agile environment.
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## Description

SiFive is seeking a Hardware Design Technical Lead to architect and implement innovative debug, trace, and profiling hardware. This role is pivotal to accelerate the adoption of RISC-V architecture in SOC designs across diverse applications.

Qualified candidates will have deep knowledge in debug architectures and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to SiFive's cutting-edge processor core designs in an agile environment.


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