ASIC Design Engineer

Front-End Asic Design Engineer Milpitas, Ca

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Relocation bonus

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To :

• Ensure designs meet product performance-power-area-schedule requirements. Tasks may include architecture / micro-architecture; logic design; RTL integration and coding; lint / cdc / dft checks; synthesis & supporting timing-closure; contribute to and support verification; supporting firmware and FPGA teams; silicon bring-up.
• Ensure deadlines for project milestones are met while maintaining quality.
• Work effectively with internal and external (including customer and vendors) teams (Note : Socionext has teams located globally).
• Display a results-focused attitude and accomplish company / team-goals.

Required / Desired Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in EE or similar degree.
• 5+ years of professional design experience, provided the work experience is solid micro-architecture and front-end design.
• Hands-on ASIC front-end design, ideally in design services environments (product backgrounds acceptable).
• Skills required micro-architecture at module / sub-system / chip-level; digital design of complex modules / sub-systems, with solid understanding of clock-domain crossings; integration of IPs / modules / sub-systems designed by internal / external teams; experience using AMBA bus protocols; system Verilog experience; lint and CDC execution and analysis; writing timing constraints and timing analysis; excellent debug skills; customer support.
• Technical document writing skill.
• Teamwork, dedication, collaborative, strong communications, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet stringent deadlines and project timelines.
• Skills strongly desired SoC architecture experience. Experience and domain-knowledge in at least 2-3 of these : CPU (preferably, ARM and / or RISC-V), or GPU, or DSP; SoC memory hierarchy; NoC / fabric; low-power design and verification; high-speed peripheral interfaces such as CSI, HDMI / DP, I3C, USB, PCIe; machine-learning / AI; FPGA.

Compensation : $180,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year