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🥝 AI Chip Architecture Engineer – Hardware/Software Co-Design

Canaan Inc. | singapore, Singapore | Posted June 28, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Define and evaluate architectural features for next-generation AI inference chips.
  • Analyze Transformer and LLM workloads to identify performance, power, area, memory, and latency bottlenecks.
  • Explore AI accelerator architectures and microarchitectures, including compute arrays, memory hierarchy, NoC, DMA, scheduling, and dataflow.
  • Work on hardware-software co-design for LLM inference, including operator mapping, tiling, memory planning, and compiler-guided optimization.
  • Collaborate with algorithm, compiler, RTL, verification, and software teams to deliver implementable architecture solutions.
  • Propose novel architecture ideas and contribute to patents and technical documentation.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
  • Strong knowledge of computer architecture, AI accelerators, ...

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