Senior Digital Electronics Design Engineer

Digital IC Design Engineer

We are seeking a talented engineer to join the digital IC design team. The successful candidate will contribute to ASIC and FPGA development including design, synthesis, verification, validation, test & support. Candidate must have experience using high level design, simulation and verification tools and be familiar with process flows supporting design and verification for digital ASIC / FPGA efforts. Proficiency with ASIC and SoC design and development process flows is preferred.

Preference will be given to candidates with an understanding of hardware security, signal or image processing, filter design and algorithm implementation in hardware.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Requirements capture and derivation
• Architecture definition and performance analysis
• Integration of third-party IP
• Design implementation using System Verilog, Verilog or VHDL
• Familiarity with CDC, LEC and formal techniques
• Leading design and architecture teams
• Top-level chip integration

Required Qualifications:

• PhD or MSEE+6 preferred
• Strong analysis and problem solving skills
• Fluent in System Verilog/Verilog/VHDL
• Fluent in Cadence or equivalent Digital ASIC Tool Suite, e.g., Genus, Innovus, Tempus, Voltus, etc.
• Experience with high-level design, simulation, and verification tools
• Experience with scripting languages Python/PERL and regular expressions
• Ability to acquire and maintain a security clearance

Desired

Qualifications:

• Experience with Linux/UNIX OS, piping, batching, etc.
• Experience with SRAM compilers and architecture trade space
• Familiarity with memory design for SRAM, DRAM, and NVRAM
• Familiarity with SOC trade space including processor selection, memory and bus implementation and architecture
• Experience with emulation
• Familiarity with hardware security, e.g., encryption, key management, TRNG/DRNG, PUFs, root-of-trust, design obfuscation, etc.