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Principal Digital Design Engineer, Automotive

Glasgow, GBRemoteFull-time2026-06-25 → 2026-11-13
Remote

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

Transceivers for in-vehicle networking (IVN) with data rates from 2Gbs to 16Gps

Domain

Automotive semiconductor design, high-speed serial interfaces

Required skills

SystemVerilog, VHDL, object-oriented programming, digital design architecture, static timing closure, DFT, silicon bringup, functional safety

Preferred skills

Ethernet networking, embedded ARM or RISC-V processors, Chisel, automotive design processes

Technologies

SystemVerilog, Chisel, ARM, RISC-V

Responsibilities

Lead team of engineers to design, implement and support 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 and analog design, DV and validation teams.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with team leadership