RTL Design Engineer

Normal Computing Corporation, Palo Alto, CAHybrid work

Job Description:

Normal Computing is a pioneering company that develops silicon technology to harness thermal noise for computational purposes, achieving significant efficiency in AI inference. With a collaborative team across multiple global locations, Normal Computing is backed by substantial investment and is focused on innovative ASIC design and AI-native EDA systems.

Responsibilities:

• Design and verify digital logic for thermodynamic hardware.
• Write synthesizable RTL in System Verilog for various blocks.
• Author functional verification environments using UVM, cocotb, or formal tools.
• Collaborate with architecture to translate specifications into microarchitectures.
• Work with physical design on timing closure and floor planning constraints.
• Develop and maintain simulation infrastructure and regression pipelines.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Support tapeout preparation and post-silicon bring-up.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with production RTL in System Verilog.
• Experience in authoring verification environments in UVM, cocotb, or formal tools.
• At least one tapeout experience from any company size.
• Ability to operate across design and verification disciplines.
• Experience with datapaths, pipelines, or custom logic with unspecified microarchitecture upfront.
• Strong debugging skills in simulation and formal verification.

Skills:

• Proficiency in System Verilog and RTL design.
• Knowledge of UVM and verification methodologies.
• Experience in ASIC or SoC design.
• Ability to collaborate with architects and physical designers.
• Familiarity with AI chip design and verification processes.

Tell us what you're building and we'll recommend qualified vendors for your project.

• ASIC Design Services
• Verification
• Packaging & Wafer
• Semiconductor IP

Tell us what you're building and we'll recommend qualified vendors for your project.

• ASIC Design Services
• Verification
• Packaging & Wafer
• Semiconductor IP

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