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ASIC Design Engineer - Cache Controller

Santa Clara, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-10 → 2026-09-28

Core

Design and develop hardware for cache subsystems in high-performance System on a Chip (SoC) to address real-time, low latency, and high-bandwidth challenges.

Role type

Senior IC ASIC Design Engineer (Cache Controller)

Builds

Special purpose cache and controller components for mobile SoC memory hierarchy

Domain

Semiconductor / Hardware Design / Mobile Computing

Required skills

ASIC design, RTL design, micro-architecture definition, PPA analysis, memory system development, netlist generation, timing analysis

Preferred skills

Cache design, multi-processor cache coherence protocols, high-performance coherent memory systems, interconnect architectures, high-performance DRAM controller

Technologies

RTL, SoC, Cache, Memory Subsystems, PPA, Netlist

Responsibilities

Develop cache micro-architecture based on guidelines and model analysis, explore architecture trade-offs in performance/area/power, debug RTL design of cache sections, work on front-end netlist and area/timing analysis, collaborate with physical design team on timing closure

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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