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System On Chip Architect

MatxMountain View, CAApril 9th, 2026
OverviewMatX designs hardware tailored for the world's best AI models. Our hardware will make a given level of intelligence available 3-5 years sooner. We are developing vertically integrated full-stack solutions from silicon to systems including hardware and software to train and run the world's largest models.ResponsibilitiesLead SoC architecture by translating Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) into SoC-level architectures in collaboration with subsystem architects and cross-functional teamsDefine SoC architecture including memory, systems, interconnects, clocking, power, IP requirements, and system integrationDefine system flows for power-up, boot, and recoveryOwn PPA feasibility and drive power, performance, and area trade-offs with implementation teamsOwn architectural specifications and documentation from definition through productizationQualificationsIndustry experience in complex SoC architecturesKnowledge of memory systems and interconnect fabrics, including industry standardsAbility to define functional and PPA requirements from use casesSound architectural judgment in driving trade-off decisionsExcellent technical communication, documentation, and organizational skillsExperience collaborating across hardware, software, and third-party IP teamsThis is a hybrid role that will require you to work from our Mountain View, CA office 3 days a week on Tuesday through ThursdayWhat We OfferCompensation0-5 years of experience - $120,000 - $200,000 + equity5-10 years of experience - $120,000 -$300,000 + equity10+ years experience - $120,000 - $400,000 + equityA Stake in our success A cash/equity mix that fits your needs and option to do early exerciseHealth & Wellness Company subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance; Pre-tax Health Savings Accounts with generous company contributionTime To Recharge 4 weeks paid time off (accrued), 12 company holidays, and 3 weeks remote/flexible work per yearSupport to Parents Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, regardless of your path to parenthoodLearning & Development $1,500 yearly towards your professional developmentTeam Connection Team Lunches, quarterly off-sites, and regular town hallsFinancial Wellbeing 401K and/or Roth IRA, with 5% company contributionFlexible Spending Accounts Pre-tax spend accounts for medical, dental/vision, dependent care, parking, and transit expensesCommute On Us For those commuting up to 1 hour, rideshare costs reimbursed and drive-time supportedMatX E[x]tras $50 per month to use on the perks you care about mostRemote Perks We work remotely Monday & Friday, supported by home-tech setup and remote wifi expense reimbursementEqual Employment OpportunityMatX is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic under applicable laws.All candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and work from our offices in Mountain View Tuesdays-Thursdays.Note: This description reflects the current requirements for the role and does not imply any contractual obligation to maintain a specific set of duties or responsibilities.J-18808-Ljbffr