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Senior Principal ASIC Design Engineer

Germany💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-02 → 2026-09-27

Core

Senior technical leader driving ASIC design for next-generation Ethernet and Scale-Up (ESUN) connectivity products for rack-scale AI infrastructure.

Role type

Senior Principal ASIC Design Engineer (Technical Lead)

Builds

High-performance Ethernet controllers, MACs, NIC datapaths, packet processing pipelines, and AI interconnect fabrics

Domain

Semiconductor / High-speed Networking / AI Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

ASIC/SoC design, RTL design, microarchitecture, high-speed Ethernet controllers, MAC design, NIC architectures, packet processing engines, RDMA architectures, RoCE, InfiniBand concepts, high-speed interconnects (Ethernet, PCIe), AI scale-up fabrics, complete ASIC development flow, technical leadership

Preferred skills

UALink, UCIe, PCIe Gen 6/7, advanced Ethernet architectures, SmartNICs, DPUs, switch datapaths, Ethernet-based scale-up networking for AI/HPC, leading architecture for advanced-node ASIC tapeouts

Technologies

UALink, UCIe, PCIe Gen 6/7, Ethernet, RoCE, InfiniBand

Responsibilities

Define and drive ASIC architecture for Ethernet/ESUN connectivity products; Lead architecture and microarchitecture for high-performance Ethernet controllers and NIC datapaths; Design packet processing architectures, DMA engines, and queue management; Drive execution from architecture through RTL, integration, verification, tapeout, and post-silicon bring-up; Serve as a technical authority across digital, networking, and system domains

Seniority

Senior Principal, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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