Ambarella Inc · 5 months ago
Sr. ASIC Design Engineer
US Headquarters
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$135K/yr - $170K/yr
0+ years expAmbarella Inc is a company that specializes in AI vision processors for edge applications, making cameras smarter by extracting valuable data from high-resolution video streams. The Sr. ASIC Design Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing video compression and image processing systems optimized for future AI agents, as well as participating in chip bring-up and testing.
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Responsibilities
Designing and implementing video compression, image processing, vector computation, and flexible compute systems optimized for future AI agents and large language model (LLM) inference—alongside processor cores and memory subsystems using System Verilog, with a focus on enabling next-generation edge AI markets such as automation, robotics, and intelligent low power embedded systems
Logic design, implementation, and verification using Verilog, System Verilog, and any required programing and scripting languages
Synthesize and optimize RTL for timing, area, and power
Explore micro-architecture and architectural tradeoffs via quick modelling using scripting languages such as python, Perl etc
Developing unit level test environments and tests cases
Developing front-end methodologies and tool flows
Participating in chip bring-up and testing
Analyzing and reviewing code coverage and functional coverage and providing recommendations to the verification team to address any gaps
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering with 0-5 years of experience
Good understanding of computer architecture, logic design and VLSI design
Knowledge of System Verilog, Verilog, python, and Perl
Knowledge of design verification, and functional coverage
Ability to program in scripting languages and the ability to write assembly language programs
Strong communication skills and a good team player
Adept problem-solving abilities
Preferred
Knowledge of logic synthesis and timing closer is a plus
Benefits
New-hire RSU grants
Annual RSU grants
Other highly competitive benefits
Company
Ambarella Inc
Ambarella (Nasdaq: AMBA) is a leading developer of visual AI products.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$38.5MKey Investors
Riverwood Capital
2012-10-10IPO
2012-01-01Private Equity
2006-02-01Series C· $15.4M
Leadership Team
Fermi Wang
CEO
George Laplante
Chief Financial Officer
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