CareerPlan

Senior Staff Engineer - Microcontroller Sub-System Design

Cork, IrelandFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10
Visa sponsorship offered

Core

Leading micro-architecture and RTL development for complex digital blocks and subsystems within SoCs, focusing on security, power management, and performance optimization.

Role type

Senior Staff IC ASIC Design Engineer (Microcontroller/SoC)

Builds

High-performance, low-power digital logic blocks and subsystems for IoT, Mobile, Auto, XR, and Compute products.

Domain

Semiconductor / ASIC Design / Microcontroller Sub-systems

Required skills

Complex digital logic design, RTL development, Multi-clock and multi-power domain design, ISA knowledge (ARM/RISC-V), Technical leadership, Design optimization (area/power/performance), Scripting (Python/Perl), Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Lower node technology experience, Mentorship of junior engineers, Industry-standard digital design tools proficiency

Technologies

RTL, Python, Perl, ARM, RISC-V, SoC, DFT, Emulation

Responsibilities

Drive micro-architecture for complex digital blocks, Lead RTL development with high-frequency and low-power constraints, Perform root-cause analysis and post-silicon bring-up, Create comprehensive design documentation and lead architecture reviews, Optimize designs for area, power, and performance, Mentor engineers and influence technical direction across teams

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence