[Remote] Strategic Sourcing Engineer, Silicon at Groq

Mountain View, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductor, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware EngineeringIndustries

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

EDAChipletsIPSoCBenchmarkingTroubleshootingTechnical EvaluationSilicon DesignIP IntegrationChiplet IntegrationPerformance AnalysisPower EfficiencyArea Optimization

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Strategic Sourcing Engineer position?

The base salary range is $165,000 - $265,000.

Is this position remote or hybrid?

The position is hybrid.

What are the key skills and experience required for this role?

Candidates need 8+ years of experience with EDA, IP, and chiplet evaluation in SoC designs, knowledge of IP cores like processor and memory IP, experience with chiplet architectures including UCIe and SerDes, strong SoC design flow knowledge, and vendor management experience.

What is the work arrangement or employment type?

This is a full-time hybrid position.

What education and experience make a strong candidate for this role?

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field, plus 8+ years of relevant experience in EDA, IP, chiplets, and SoC designs, stand out.

Groq

AI inference technology for scalable solutions

About Groq

Groq specializes in AI inference technology, providing the Groq LPU™, which is known for its high compute speed, quality, and energy efficiency. The Groq LPU™ is designed to handle AI processing tasks quickly and effectively, making it suitable for both cloud and on-premises applications. Unlike many competitors, Groq's products are designed, fabricated, and assembled in North America, which helps maintain high standards of quality and performance. The company targets a variety of clients across different industries that require fast and efficient AI processing capabilities. Groq's goal is to deliver scalable AI inference solutions that meet the growing demands for rapid data processing in the AI and machine learning market.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$1,266.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from SambaNova Systems and Gradio in high-speed AI inference.
Geopolitical risks in the MENA region may affect the Saudi Arabia data center project.
Rapid expansion could strain Groq's operational capabilities and supply chain.

Differentiation

Groq's LPU offers exceptional compute speed and energy efficiency for AI inference.
The company's products are designed and assembled in North America, ensuring high quality.
Groq emphasizes deterministic performance, providing predictable outcomes in AI computations.

Upsides

Groq secured $640M in Series D funding, boosting its expansion capabilities.
Partnership with Aramco Digital aims to build the world's largest inferencing data center.
Integration with Touchcast's Cognitive Caching enhances Groq's hardware for hyper-speed inference.

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