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Daniel Wilkinson's avatar

IMO, A full stack chip designer would also comprehend system architecture, including the software and firmware that operates the device, and in this day and age the system considerations around computers comprising 1000s of chips and their interconnects.

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Bharath Suresh's avatar

I agree, this is a good point. I also think understanding system architecture can make you a better designer, and vice versa.

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RAUNIKA ANAND's avatar

I feel a lot of what one does in process development for chip fabrication can also be automated.

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Bharath Suresh's avatar

That's interesting, thanks for sharing

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