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About the Role
As a System Architect for Microcontrollers (MCUs), you will play a crucial role in defining the architecture of next-generation MCUs. This challenging and impactful position involves collaborating with various departments from product conception to mass production, directly influencing product direction and market competitiveness.
Responsibilities
- Design the system architecture for microcontrollers (MCUs).
- Analyze market and customer requirements to define product specifications and system configurations for next-generation MCUs.
- Design the overall MCU architecture, including CPU, memory, bus, analog functions, communication functions, and security functions.
- Propose optimal hardware configurations considering performance, power consumption, chip area, and manufacturing costs.
- Evaluate and define specifications for new and peripheral functions.
- Drive product development in collaboration with semiconductor design engineers, software engineers, and product planning departments.
- Conduct technical reviews and make architectural decisions within development projects.
- Participate in the formulation of future MCU platforms and product roadmaps.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of practical experience in semiconductor product development, such as MCUs, SoCs, or ASICs.
- Experience in digital circuit design, embedded software development, or system design.
- Knowledge of embedded system architecture, including CPU, memory, bus, and peripheral functions.
- Experience in creating product specifications and requirement documents.
- Experience driving product development projects in collaboration with relevant departments.
Skills
- System architecture design for MCUs or SoCs
- MCU product specification definition
- Knowledge of CPU architectures (e.g., ARM, RISC-V)
- Low-power design
- Functional safety
- Security features
- Knowledge of peripheral functions and communication interfaces (e.g., CAN, Ethernet, USB, SPI, I2C)
- System-level problem analysis and solution proposal
Location
- Japan
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits (details provided during the selection process)
About the Company
- Renesas is a global company providing embedded semiconductor solutions, aiming to 'Make Our Lives Easier'.
- With over 21,000 engineers and problem-solvers in more than 30 countries, we contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies in automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT sectors.
- We are committed to realizing a safer, healthier, more environmentally friendly, and smarter future through technology.
- Our corporate culture, 'TAGIE' (Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, Entrepreneurial), is central to how we work, grow, and achieve our Purpose.
- This collaborative spirit and challenging mindset enable us to transform industries through semiconductor technology and contribute to people's lives worldwide.