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Working for a major player in the semiconductor industry...This is a unique and complex technical management position. It would suit a senior level design engineer / architect or team lead / manager, who wants to progress their career in a brand new, and technically highly-challenging ASIC IP development environment. Within the role, you would be responsible for guiding a team of highly skilled software and hardware engineers - across design, verification, architecture and software development & integration for complex semiconductor products. Applicants MUST have EU working rights / ability to work in France, as sponsorship is not preferred. I am looking to speak with senior level - technical / leadership engineers with a background in high-speed digital products and / or CPU or processor related technologies. Must have skills: • University degree - BSc / MSc / PhD in Electronics, Microelectronics, Physics or Computer Science • Industry experience in RTL design / RTL coding / digital design / hardware design - for FPGA / ASIC (VHDL and / or Verilog, System verilog) • Architecture / micro-architecture • System design & integration, system architecture • SOC / IP integration for complex embedded processors - ARM / RISC-V • Good communication skills in French & English • Strong design experience within any of the following: Memory Systems - DDR / HBM, cache coherency / embedded CPU, firmware, Custom ISA • Skills in system C / C / C++ / high level synthesis • Excellent coding and automation skills - APIs, CI/CD, DevOps, OpenCL etc • performance / modelling/ simulation • memory systems - DDR, HBM • Experience in Graphics, AI or CPU Processor designs would be preferred; however our client is open to reviewing individual profiles who have experience in one or more of the following areas: e.g. lidar sensors / IPU / IMU / VPU - vision processors / AI vision sensors / hardware accelerators / VPU - vectors / GPU algorithms / computer arithmetic Bonus / \"nice-to-have\" skills: • Definition of complex architecture • High-speed digital connectivity and protocols - Serdes, ethernet, USB, PCIe, AMBA / AXI, MAC, PHY, cache coherency - MESI, CHI • CPU / GPU / VPU / RISC-V architecture • Digital Verification (UVM / system verilog) • Formal verification methods - Jasper Gold, C / system C • Testing / validation • Matlab / Simulink modelling experience PLEASE NOTE - applicants will only be considered for this position IF they can demonstrate previous project or technical delivery success. So if you are interested, qualified, and want to apply - then please have specific examples ready to discuss!

Development Engineer - Precision Engineering Suffolk£45,000 per annumMy clients based near the borders of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire & Essex are looking for a Development Engineer - Precision Engineering / Fibre Optics.This role is commutable from Cambridge, Saffron Walden, Royston, Dunmow, Braintree, Haverhill, Newmarket, Bury St. Edmunds.This organisation designs & manufactures an extensive range of optical fibre based sub-systems with superior hermeticity & optical termination, as well as high efficiency coupling of lases, fibres & detectors.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of around a dozen engineers & technicians for the delivery of multi-disciplined engineering projects to target in a fast-paced mid-size company. The role will involve product development, project management, staff management, and hands-on engineering. A collaborative attitude and interpersonal skills are important.For the right candidate there will be a career opportunity to progress quickly to a senior engineering management position.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:• Lead engineering activities related to design, development, test, and process engineering.• Manage multiple high priority engineering projects with on-time and on-budget delivery.• Supervision of a group of junior engineers and technicians.• Perform hands-on development activities, typically up to 50% of your time.• Implement, monitor, and co-develop the technology roadmap - providing fiber optic solutions for multiple end markets.• Work closely with manufacturing, procurement, and sales for new product delivery.KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED:Essential:• Degree in Science or Engineering discipline (or other qualification with equivalent experience). • Substantial engineering experience, especially in optics, materials, and mechanical design.• Proven lead engineering and/or management experience.• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, easy-going.• Project & people management skills - ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously.• Experience in mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, optical engineering or a similar high technology area.Desirable:• Experience with fibre optic products development, manufacturing and testing.• Experience of reliability testing & quality control. • Experience of technology transfer.Your current job title may be Lead Engineer, Chief Engineer, Principal Engineer, Senior Engineer, Engineering Manager, Project Manager, R&D Manager, Development Manager or similar.Basic salary to c£55k for the right candidate, plus a range of benefits.To apply for this Development Engineer - Precision Engineering / Fibre Optics role based near the borders of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire & Essex please contact us ASAP! #LI-PB1