Staff Engineer, Digital Design Engineering
Core
Lead digital SoC design for high-performance MCU/DSP/NPU products used in automotive smart cockpits and industrial applications.
Role type
Staff IC digital design engineer (SoC)
Builds
Complex digital IPs and SoC designs for physical intelligence ICs
Domain
Semiconductor / Digital IC Design
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
RTL design, digital architecture, SoC integration, system-level architecture definition, timing closure, DFT collaboration, verification planning, scripting (Python/Tcl/Perl)
Preferred skills
CPU/DSP/NPU knowledge, SoC interconnect protocols (ACE/AXI/AHB), AI-assisted design tools
Technologies
Python, Tcl, Perl, EDA flows (synthesis, STA, verification)
Responsibilities
Define system-level architectures for complex digital designs; Lead RTL digital design for complex blocks and subsystems; Document design specifications and implementation results; Collaborate with verification teams on planning, debug, and coverage sign-off; Participate in digital implementation tasks (Lint, CDC, synthesis, formal verification, ECO, timing/power closure); Support silicon bring-up and debug; Guide methodology improvements
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with architectural leadership