Principal Engineer
Core
Define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for high performance, high quality, low power products.
Role type
Principal ASIC Engineer (SoC/Block Design)
Builds
High performance, low power ASICs, SoCs, and IP blocks
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware Design
Required skills
ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, RTL to GDS flow, Virtuoso, architecture definition, circuit specifications, logic design, system simulations, technical documentation, supervision
Preferred skills
Master's in EE/CS, 12+ years ASIC experience, 4+ years architecture tools, 4+ years scripting, 4+ years verification methods, 2+ years senior leadership interaction
Technologies
Virtuoso, RTL, GDS, EDA tools
Responsibilities
Create advanced architectures, circuit specs, and logic designs; collaborate with cross-functional teams on implementation strategy; serve as expert resource for design flow; write and review technical documentation; provide supervision to direct reports
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership
