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# Chip Architect - SoC (Switzerland)

- **Company:** Gramian Consulting Group
- **Location:** Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Digital Technology, Systems Architecture, System on a Chip, Systems Integration
- **Published:** September 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5882658806

## About the Role

* 15+ years of experience in System-on-Chip (SoC) architecture or advanced semiconductor design
 * Strong background in embedded systems and integrated circuit development
 * Experience with low-power system design
 * Experience leading complex hardware architecture projects from concept through production
 * Deep understanding of digital system architecture and hardware/software partitioning
 * Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams
 * Master's or PhD in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field

## Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior SoC Architect to lead the definition and evolution of complex System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms. This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for driving system architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering teams, and balancing performance, power consumption, manufacturability, and product requirements throughout the development lifecycle., * Define and drive the overall SoC architecture for complex embedded systems

 * Translate product requirements into scalable technical solutions
 * Lead architectural trade-off analysis across performance, power, cost, and manufacturability
 * Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout product development
 * Support system integration, verification, and product validation activities
 * Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance across engineering organizations
 * Contribute to technology roadmap definition and long-term product strategy
 * Present technical recommendations and architectural decisions to stakeholders


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