As a Senior Hardware Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Designing micro-architectures and RTL implementations to meet requirements provided by Algorithm and System Architecture teams, while providing feedback to improve RTL design efficiency and performance.
- Implementing FPGA and/or ASIC designs using industry-standard methodologies, design flows, and tools, including the development of block-level and system-level testbenches.
- Deploying designs onto leading FPGA development platforms for validation, debugging, and system integration.
- Contributing to engineering best practices, methodologies, processes, and design techniques, while identifying opportunities to improve design efficiency, quality, and overall product performance.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the design lifecycle to ensure successful project delivery.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential
- Expert knowledge of Verilog and SystemVerilog for complex ASIC and FPGA development.
- Minimum 5 years of industry experience designing and delivering successful FPGA and/or ASIC solutions, including implementations involving multi-Gbps high-speed communication, connectivity protocols, or advanced digital signal processing applications.
- Strong background in digital design for ASIC and FPGA technologies.
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality designs within demanding project schedules.
- Experience optimizing timing closure, hardware resource utilization, and performance for high-throughput data or signal processing applications.
- Knowledge of power management techniques, synthesis, and timing analysis.
- Demonstrated success collaborating across multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Experience producing technical documentation, including design specifications, verification plans, and user guides.
- Proficient in the use of EDA tools for simulation, verification, and synthesis.
- Knowledge of wireless communications systems and digital signal processing algorithms, including areas such as error correction, equalization, channel estimation, and beamforming.
- Familiarity with AMBA/AXI bus protocols.
- Understanding of UVM methodologies or practical experience using UVM for IP verification.
- Experience with C++ and/or SystemC for modelling and system integration.
- Experience working with high-speed interfaces such as PCIe or JESD.
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python.
- Understanding of project delivery methodologies across the design lifecycle, including Agile and Waterfall approaches, requirements capture, and traceability.
- Experience with FPGA development platforms and associated toolchains, and/or ASIC backend implementation tools from leading EDA vendors.
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge ASIC and FPGA development projects.
- Exposure to advanced digital communications and high-performance signal processing technologies.
- Collaborative engineering environment with opportunities to influence design methodologies and product development.
- Career growth within a technically challenging and innovative setting.
Senior Design Engineer in irvine at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.