SoC / Chip Lead & RTL design Manager
Texas Instruments
Design
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Mar 11, 2026
Role Title: SoC / Chip Lead – ASM Industrial & RTL Manager
Role Summary: Own end-to-end delivery of the first T28 industrial ASIC for the ASM Industrial business. This role combines full chip ownership with RTL team leadership, ensuring first-time-right silicon, scalable architecture, and a strong RTL organization for future platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own SoC execution from spec → architecture → RTL → Silicon → mass production
- Act as single technical owner (Chip Lead) for the first T28 industrial ASIC
- Drive PPA, quality, cost, and schedule trade-offs
- Lead execution across RTL, DV, DFT, PD and Validation.
- Interface with Architecture, IP, FW/SW, Product, Business teams, PE team.
- Own pre-silicon sign-off and post-silicon bring-up & validation
- Lead and grow the RTL design team
- Ensure high-quality micro-architecture, coding, reuse, and integration
- Balance hands-on technical leadership with people management
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About Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com.
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Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors/Masters in EE or equivalent
- 12+ years’ experience in complex SoC/ASIC development
- Leadership experience in multiple SoC domains.
- Strong expertise in: ARM-based systems, interconnects, Low-power design, clock/reset/power architecture
- End-to-end SoC lifecycle exposure including RTL → PnR → timing closure
- Strong pre- and post-silicon debug skills, Multiple successful tape-outs
- Excellent communication and cross-team leadership skills
Preferred:
- Prior Chip Lead / SoC Lead role
- Experience with first-silicon or new-node (T28) programs
- Industrial SoC exposure
- Post-silicon bring-up and yield learning experience