ASIC / Digital Design Director of Engineering

Job Title: Director of Engineering – Automotive Networking Location: Bangalore India About the Role We are looking for a Director of Engineering to lead development of next-generation Automotive Networking solutions including SerDes, Ethernet, and high-speed communication SoCs. You will drive strategy, architecture, and execution while working closely with global teams, customers, and business leadership to deliver market-leading products. Why Join Us Join a global team shaping the future of connected vehicles through advanced automotive networking technologies.

Key Responsibilities • Define product architecture and roadmap for Automotive Networking solutions • Lead cross-functional teams delivering SoCs from concept to production • Drive system-level design across MAC, PCS, PHY, and Digital Front-End subsystems [JD Staff D...Networking | Outlook] • Own execution excellence: schedules, quality, risk management, and silicon success • Partner with Product Management and customers on solution definition • Build and scale world-class engineering teams globally • Drive innovation in design methodologies, verification, and integration

Required Qualifications • BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field • 20+ years of experience in semiconductor or SoC development • Proven leadership of large engineering teams and complex programs • Expertise in: o Networking / communication SoCs (Ethernet, SerDes, high-speed links) o RTL-to-silicon development flows o Cross-functional integration (Analog, Firmware, Systems) Preferred Qualification s • Automotive domain experience (ISO 26262, AEC-Q100) • Experience with Ethernet PHY/MAC or similar high-speed architectures • Customer-facing or product definition experience