Team Lead – CPU & SoC Expert | Leuven, Belgium | High Salary + Company Car + Benefits
Are you a seasoned Chip expert looking for a permanent role where you can drive cutting-edge CPU and System-on-Chip (SoC) development? Do you thrive in a hands-on architectural role, solving complex problems and leading multinational teams? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
The Role
We are searching for a highly experienced Chip Lead to take ownership of CPU design and integration, with a strong focus on Cortex ARM Processors, System-on-Chip (SoC), and Network-on-Chip (NoC). This is a technical leadership position where you will be both strategic and hands-on, guiding teams and solving critical challenges.
You will:
* Drive, partition, and lead teams of 10-20 engineers across Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and India.
* Act as an architect and problem solver, providing technical guidance and hands-on support.
* Work with high-end CPUs, including those running video processors.
* Define and influence the development of SoC and NoC architectures.
* Work in a multinational environment, ensuring technical consistency and innovation.
* Help build a long-term, stable team, moving away from reliance on external consultants.
What We’re Looking For
* 8+ years of experience in CPU and SoC development.
* Expertise in Cortex ARM Processors and high-end CPUs.
* Experience with Network-on-Chip (NoC) is a massive plus.
* Strong technical leadership skills, including team partitioning and guidance.
* Exceptional problem-solving abilities and hands-on debugging skills.
* Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.
* Ability to work in Leuven, Belgium (with potential flexibility for our Netherlands office).
What We Offer
* Highly competitive salary – above market rate.
* Company car & fuel card.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Health insurance
* Meal vouchers
* Variable pay & performance bonuses
* Home internet access
* Hybrid work policy – 2 days WFH, 3 days in-office.
* The opportunity to work on high-end, cutting-edge technologies.