CareerPlan

Digital Design R&D Engineer (Lead/Staff)

Bangalore, IndiaFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead digital design R&D engineer optimizing performance, power, and area (PPA) for performance cores (GPU, AI, Modem, DDR) using ML solutions for timing closure.

Role type

Staff/Lead Digital Design R&D Engineer (VLSI/SoC)

Builds

High-performance SoCs and digital cores for next-generation connected devices

Domain

Semiconductor / Hardware Engineering / Digital VLSI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Digital VLSI implementation (netlist to GDS), PNR implementation, STA, EDA tools (Primetime, FC, Innovus, Tempus), Python, TCL, ML algorithms

Preferred skills

Big-Data/ML/Analytics for design convergence

Technologies

Python, TCL, Primetime, FC, Innovus, Tempus

Responsibilities

Improve PPA for performance cores like GPU, AI, Modem and DDR; Develop ML solutions for faster and smarter timing closure for the SoC; Use Big-Data/ML/Analytics in digital design to guide better design choices and improve convergence times

Seniority

Staff/Lead, hands-on IC