Principal Digital Design Engineer, Automotive
Core
Lead digital design teams to define and implement new capabilities for in-vehicle networking transceivers (2Gbs to 16Gps) providing video, audio, control, and Ethernet connectivity.
Role type
Principal Digital Design Engineer (Chip Lead/Architect)
Builds
High-speed transceivers for automotive in-vehicle networking (IVN)
Domain
Automotive semiconductor design, high-speed serial interfaces
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
SystemVerilog, VHDL, object-oriented programming, static timing closure, DFT, silicon bringup, functional safety, architecture definition
Preferred skills
Ethernet networking, embedded ARM/RISC-V processors, Chisel, analog-digital co-design
Technologies
SystemVerilog, Chisel, ARM, RISC-V
Responsibilities
Lead team of engineers to design and implement in-vehicle networking devices; Define block requirements and architecture optimizing for area, power, and timing; Manage day-to-day performance of junior engineering team members; Create robust design documentation; Implement design intent in SystemVerilog or Chisel; Collaborate with Architecture, digital/analog design, DV, and validation teams.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with team leadership