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Principal Design Engineer

AUSTIN💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and integration of Intellectual Property (IP) in System-on-Chip (SoC) based on high-level architectural specifications from customers.

Role type

Principal Design Engineer (Digital SoC/IP)

Builds

Custom IP blocks and SoC designs for customer applications

Domain

Semiconductor / Digital SoC Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Digital design fundamentals, Verilog, SystemVerilog, Lint/CDC flows, Synthesis constraints, Static Timing Analysis (STA), Python/Perl/Tcl scripting, AMBA protocols, High-speed IP (PCIe, Ethernet, DDR)

Preferred skills

Synthesis tools, Simulation tools (Xcelium, Verisium), ARM IPs

Responsibilities

Design and integration of IPs in SoC, Perform Lint/CDC checks, Create synthesis constraints for PPA optimization, Create Microarchitectural Specification documents, Support verification team for test plan and coverage analysis, Support physical design team, Implement automation solutions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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