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Sr Principal Design Engineer

SAN JOSE💼 Full-time💰 $154,000–$154,000🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, verify, and productize system-level memory IP models for hardware-based verification platforms.

Role type

Senior Principal Design Engineer (Memory IP & Verification)

Builds

System-level memory IP models for hardware verification products

Domain

Semiconductor / Hardware Verification / Memory Subsystems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL design, RTL verification methodologies, complex protocol debugging, system-level architecture, project planning, technical documentation

Preferred skills

Cadence simulation/emulation products, hardware emulation platforms, Perl/Tcl/C-shell scripting, memory subsystem architecture, reusable IP model development

Technologies

Verilog, SystemVerilog, LPDDR, HBM, NAND Flash, eMMC, SD Card, DFI, UFS, Cadence tools

Responsibilities

Design and develop memory IP models for various interfaces; maintain and enhance existing products; execute verification strategies; diagnose and resolve complex RTL and system issues; create technical documentation; collaborate with cross-functional teams; manage project schedules and priorities.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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