CareerPlan

Senior CPU Design Engineer

US, OR, HillsboroFull-time$168k–$265k2026-03-16 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design high-performance, low-power CPUs for product lines including consumer graphics, self-driving cars, and AI.

Role type

Senior IC CPU Design Engineer

Builds

High-performance CPUs for graphics, autonomous driving, and AI platforms

Domain

Semiconductor / Computer Architecture

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Micro-architecture definition, RTL development, Logic design, Verilog, SystemVerilog, Physical design, VLSI, Scripting (Perl, Python)

Preferred skills

Computer Architecture, Digital Systems design

Technologies

Verilog, SystemVerilog, Perl, Python

Responsibilities

Drive micro-architecture definition and feasibility studies; Implement designs in RTL; Optimize for performance, timing, and power; Deliver synthesis/timing clean designs; Support hardware engineering activities including floor plan and timing closure; Develop design flows and tools.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC