Principal Digital Design Engineer - MCU
Core
Lead full digital IC design flow for complex System-on-Chip (SOC) including specification, architectural design, RTL coding, synthesis, verification, and power analysis for high-performance MCUs.
Role type
Principal Digital Design Engineer (MCU SOC)
Builds
High-performance microcontrollers (MCUs) and System-on-Chip (SOC) products
Domain
Semiconductor / Integrated Circuit Design / IoT Edge
Required skills
RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog), Digital IC design flow, Static Timing Analysis (STA), Formal verification, Low-power design techniques, Clock domain crossing (CDC) management, Python/Perl/Tcl scripting, Mixed-signal integration knowledge
Preferred skills
Mentorship of junior engineers, Post-silicon validation and debugging, Design for testability (DFT) implementation, Industry trend analysis
Technologies
Synopsys Design Compiler, Cadence Genus/Primetime, Synopsys Formality, VCS, QuestaSim
Responsibilities
Lead and execute full digital IC design flow for complex SOC; Collaborate with analog, mixed-signal, and software teams; Develop innovative digital architectures; Perform comprehensive design verification; Participate in post-silicon validation and debug; Mentor junior engineers; Generate detailed design documentation
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC design lead with mentorship
