Senior Systems Analyst - Ottawa, Canada - TechInsights Inc.

    TechInsights Inc.
    TechInsights Inc. Ottawa, Canada

    3 weeks ago

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    OUR STORY
    TechInsights is the information platform for the semiconductor industry.

    Regarded as the most trusted source of actionable, in-depth intelligence related to semiconductor innovation and surrounding markets, TechInsights' content informs decision makers and professionals whose success depends on accurate knowledge of the semiconductor industry—past, present, or future.

    Over 650 companies and 55,000 users access the TechInsights Platform, the world's largest vertically integrated collection of unmatched reverse engineering, teardown, and market analysis in the semiconductor industry. This collection includes detailed circuit analysis, imagery, semiconductor process flows, device teardowns, illustrations, costing and pricing information, forecasts, market analysis, and expert commentary. TechInsights' customers include the most successful technology companies who rely on TechInsights' analysis to make informed business, design, and product decisions faster and with greater confidence. For more information, visit .

    THE OPPORTUNITY
    Reporting to the Manager, Systems and Process, the Senior Systems Analyst will participate in major projects and campaigns, and provide processor system architecture analysis, patent assessments and functional analysis, documentation and patent portfolio development. You will provide technical and Intellectual Property support to clients and be responsible for addressing customer inquiries and concerns. Your proven experience in the SoC design and architecture, along with your excellent analytical and interpersonal skills, will be important assets in this role.

    WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Perform System on Chip (SoC) analysis in support of client intellectual property campaigns.Assists professional services team with building comprehensive proposals and quotations for upcoming work.Evaluates feasibility of chip design using knowledge of common issues with SoC design including power management, processor load and interfaceMakes recommendations and develops comprehensive solutions based on technical analysis and patent insight; proposes alternate solutions.Collaborates with internal teams to develop reverse engineering methods and analyze results to determine relevance to patent.
  • Support clients in a variety of respectsWorks closely with clients to gather and understand their requirements and develop technical plans for analyzing technology used in the design of SoC.Addresses client inquiries and concerns Assists clients in patent litigation and licensing negotiations.
  • Support internal teams in delivering customized client solutions.Conducts technical and IP research. Performs patent mining and analysis.Documents analysis and prepares reports.Participates in portfolio development. Develops best practices and supports patent development and strengthening efforts (i.e. extracts inventive concepts, searches for prior art materials, etc.)
  • WHO YOU ARE
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • 7+ years' industry experience in a related field
  • 7+ years of experience in modern microprocessor hardware and softwareCPU/Microprocessor architecture (ARM, Intel, VLIW, Tensilica) with emphasis on microprocessor Core and SoC architecture for servers & mobile platformsInterface/peripherals protocols (I2C, USB, SPI, UART) for ARM CPU architectureInterconnect Architecture (Design, Bus Protocols, AMBA AHB, AXI, NoC)DDR & Cache System and Memory Controller ArchitectureExperimental techniques, lab experience in system and device-level functional testingKernel level coding and debugging, device drivers programming and IPCs, power management and scheduling.GPU / GPGPU architecture is an asset (e.g., graphics pipeline, shader cores, texture processing, graphics parallel processing and memory management, etc.)Xtensa Diamond Core architecture and ISA instruction set.
  • Knowledge of intellectual property services such as due diligence and patent validity studies, patent landscaping, prior art and freedom to operate searches is an asset.
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to handle multiple sources of information.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • As part of the recruitment process for this position, you will be required to submit your latest citizenship and/or permanent residency information. This information will be used to comply with U.S. Export Control Laws and Regulations.

    WHY WORK WITH US
  • Competitive pay and generous benefits (medical, dental, vision, wellness, RRSP/401K Matching)
  • Expected salary:$92,055 - $102,885 CAD
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Annual fitness reimbursement
  • Strong sense of camaraderie, mutual respect, and shared goals among colleagues
  • Support for community through charitable alliances
  • Professional and career development opportunities
  • Wellness resources and support from management
  • Technology knows no bounds, and neither does TechInsights. Bringing together talented humans from different perspectives, backgrounds and abilities is something we take seriously. We're committed to building an inclusive environment that welcomes you to be your authentic self and allows us to push past the boundaries together.

    TechInsights is committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.