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Principal Digital Design Engineer

US-CA - San Diego💼 Full-time💰 $160,400–$237,320🗓 2026-04-29 → 2026-07-30

Core

Design, develop, implement, verify, and document micro-architecture and RTL for complex power management integrated circuits within advanced AI and XPU programs.

Role type

Principal Digital Design Engineer (ASIC/SoC)

Builds

Custom SoC initiatives for advanced AI, XPU, and XPU-Attach programs

Domain

Semiconductor / ASIC Design / High-Speed Interfaces

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

SystemVerilog RTL coding, high-speed multi-clock domain design, PCIe/CXL protocols, SoC architecture (AXI, DDR, Ethernet), micro-architecture of custom/ASIC products, RTL design, synthesis, static-timing closure, formal verification, gate-level simulation, block-level functional verification

Preferred skills

High-speed (>1 GHz) embedded processor SOC design, implementation/timing closure for high-speed design, scripting languages (Python, Perl, Tcl, UNIX shell), creative problem solving

Technologies

SystemVerilog, PCIe, CXL, AXI, DDR, Ethernet, Python, Perl, Tcl, UNIX shell

Responsibilities

Design and verify micro-architecture and RTL for power management ICs; Collaborate with system architects on industrial quality implementations; Define design strategy and build a world-class team in San Diego; Mentor digital design engineers; Create block micro-architecture and register specifications; Evaluate and improve design and verification methodologies

Seniority

Principal, technical leadership & team building

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