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Senior Staff Digital Design Engineer

Irvine, CA, USFull-time$136k–$201k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Develop RTL designs using Verilog/SystemVerilog for digital IP blocks and subsystems, translating architectural specifications into clean, synthesizable RTL for data center and AI infrastructure.

Role type

Senior Staff Digital IC Design Engineer

Builds

Digital IP blocks and subsystems for connectivity, data center, and AI infrastructure

Domain

Semiconductor / Digital IC Design

Required skills

Verilog, SystemVerilog, RTL design, Linting, CDC, Low-power design, Timing analysis, Area optimization, Power optimization, Synthesis support, Debugging (simulation/emulation/FPGA/silicon), Mentorship

Preferred skills

Communication algorithms, DSP algorithms, UVM verification

Technologies

Verilog, SystemVerilog, UVM

Responsibilities

Develop RTL designs for digital IP blocks and subsystems; Translate architectural specifications into clean, synthesizable RTL; Perform linting, CDC and low-power design checks; Analyze timing, area, and power tradeoffs; Support synthesis and work with physical design teams on timing closure; Debug functional issues from simulation, emulation, FPGA prototyping or silicon bring-up; Mentor and coach new or less experienced team members.

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship