Senior ASIC/RTL Design Engineer

Requirement/Must Have:

• 5+ years of ASIC design experience.
• Proven track record of ASIC design across multiple production tape-outs.
• Experience designing RTL blocks for SoC architectures.
• Experience integrating ASIC IP into SoCs.
• Experience with linting, CDC, and RDC methodologies.
• Experience with synthesis, static timing analysis, and optimization.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Experience writing micro-architecture documentation.
• Experience collaborating with verification and physical design teams for successful tape-outs.
• Experience participating in silicon bring-up activities.
• Experience implementing automation using scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Tcl preferred.
• Experience writing timing constraints and exceptions preferred.
• Experience with power-saving techniques preferred.
• Experience with Arm architecture and APB, AXI, and CHI protocols preferred.
• Experience designing interconnect solutions preferred.

• Write micro-architecture documentation and own major design blocks.
• Design and implement RTL blocks to meet functional, timing, area, and power targets.
• Collaborate with architecture and hardware teams to define and refine requirements.
• Work closely with verification and physical design teams to ensure design quality and successful tape-out.
• Design and implement logic to support testability and debug features.
• Participate in silicon bring-up for owned features.
• Contribute to cross-functional problem solving across multiple development areas.
• Develop automation solutions to improve design team efficiency.

• Ability to develop clear and concise engineering documentation.
• Ability to organize and present complex technical information effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• RTL design and SoC architecture.
• ASIC integration and tape-out processes.
• Lint, CDC, RDC verification methodologies.
• Static timing analysis and optimization.
• Scripting and design automation.
• Cross-functional collaboration and technical communication.

• Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.