Product Architect

Product Architect

Santa Clara, California, United States

Baya Systems is inspired by the baya bird, also known as the weaver. Baya birds weave very unique and intricate hanging nests from different materials. The nests are robust and safe while being extremely lightweight and efficient.

Baya is a fast-moving Series B startup built by serial entrepreneurs with a vision to accelerate intelligent computing in the emerging chiplet era. We focus on software-driven, unified fabric solutions for single-die and multi-die systems. We design and license disruptive intellectual property for use in semiconductor chips, with software development platforms to simplify the design process and reduce the time to market for complex System-on-Chip (SoC) and multi-chiplet systems. This enables our partners to innovate and deliver compelling solutions for data center, infrastructure, AI, Automotive, and Edge IoT markets. We are looking for energetic and dedicated individuals who share our passion for enabling innovation and excellence in the semiconductor industry that empowers game-changing products and services!

Product Architect

Santa Clara, CA

About the role:

As the Lead Product Architect at Baya Systems, you will spearhead the definition, architecture, and design roadmap of an SoC and SiP design platform that accelerates architecture, modeling, and integration of IP's and on-chip infrastructure functions to develop advanced semiconductor designs. This pivotal role blends technical expertise, strategic vision, and customer insights with prior experience around key challenges faced in complex SoC development cycles.

Responsibilities:

• Define and champion the architectural vision for a cutting-edge system development platform, prioritizing automation, scalability, design reuse, and faster time-to-market.
• Collaborate with ecosystem partners, product management, and engineering teams to translate market requirements into innovative, high-impact software solutions.
• Partner with customers to understand their challenges, gather feedback, and continuously refine the product feature roadmap to ensure alignment with industry needs.
• Provide technical mentorship to engineering teams, ensuring alignment with architectural goals, scalability, and best practices.
• Represent Baya Systems by presenting technical solutions and product innovations to internal stakeholders, external partners, and the Board of Directors.

Qualifications:

• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in designing and integrating complex SoC's, from architecture definition to tape-out, including addressing implementation challenges on advanced process nodes.
• Demonstrated success as a software architect or technical leader in developing complex enterprise software platforms, preferably in the semiconductor or EDA domain.
• Deep expertise in semiconductor IP ecosystem, networks-on-chip (NoC) and cache coherency.
• Strong knowledge of SoC infrastructure functions, including Clock, Reset, DFX, RAS, Power Management, Debug, Configuration, and Performance Monitoring.
• Proficiency in modern software development methodologies, tools, and frameworks.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate and simplify complex challenges.
• Outstanding communication skills, with a proven ability to articulate technical concepts to diverse audiences effectively.
• Passion for innovation, paired with a strong commitment to delivering impactful, high-quality products.

Compensation:

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Performance incentives
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Equity