Job Description Are you an innovative IC Architect ready to make your mark in the semiconductor industry? Join a rapidly growing, high-tech semiconductor corporation based in Southampton, Hampshire, where you’ll work on cutting-edge touch technologies and RISC-V based MCU products. Responsibilities for the IC Architect job: As an IC Architect, you will be at the forefront of developing next-generation touch sensing and automotive MCUs. Your responsibilities will include:Designing and defining innovative MCU architectures. Translating marketing needs into executable system-level requirements. Driving architectural decisions to optimize performance and cost. Conducting system trade-offs to enhance design efficiency. Collaborating closely with research and IC design teams throughout the development lifecycle. Skills and experience for the IC Architect job: Experience: 5 years in digital or mixed-signal design, with a strong focus on IC architecture. Education: BEng or MEng in Engineering, Electronics, or a related field. Skills: Proficiency in digital IP development, low power management techniques, and EDA tools. Familiarity with DfT and DfM methodologies is advantageous. Communication: Strong ability to articulate complex ideas and collaborate effectively with global teams. My client pride themselves on a diverse and talented workforce, creating a community built on purpose and collaboration. Their modern, fast-paced environment in Southampton, Hampshire, allows your contributions to make a real difference. They can also offer a Work-Life Balance which allows you hybrid working options. If you believe you have the right skill set and experience for IC Architect job in Southampton, Hampshire then please send your CV to snewcomen@octagongroup.co.uk If you’d like to discuss the role before applying, you can call Scott Newcomen on 01525 659123.