Marvell Technology · 3 hours ago
Senior Principal Digital IC Design Engineer
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$169K/yr - $253K/yr
8+ years expMarvell Technology is a leader in semiconductor solutions that form the backbone of data infrastructure. They are seeking a Senior Principal Digital IC Design Engineer to define micro-architecture for SoCs and collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce high-quality hardware for major customers.
DSPInternet of ThingsManufacturingSemiconductorWireless
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Define the micro-architecture of SoCs, including its blocks, cores, accelerators, and subsystems
Work closely with the architecture, floor planning, backend, verification, DFT, STA teams, and other cross-functional teams to produce high-quality hardware
Develop and write micro-architectural specifications of the design
Implement designs using good RTL coding and low power techniques
Collaborate with the backend team to close on synthesis, place and route, and timing signoff
Collaborate with the verification team on pre-silicon verification tasks such as reviewing test plans, coverage closure, and full-chip simulation debug
Plan, scope, and time tasks with the project manager
Work with post post-silicon group to resolve any lab issues and successfully bring up silicon
Collaborate with the software team to ensure customer use cases requirements are met
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields, and 12+ years of related professional experience
Or a Master's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields with 10+ years of experience
Or a PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields with 8+ years of experience
Fluent in System Verilog RTL coding techniques
Familiar with modern SoC architectures and various interface technologies such as AXI, HBM, Ethernet, PCIe, and D2D
Experience in micro-architecture of complex custom/ASIC products, focusing in one or more of the following areas: NPU, embedded processors, DSP, graphics, and general-purpose microprocessors
RTL design experience, synthesis, static-timing closure, formal verification, gate-level simulations, and block-level functional verification
Experience in implementation/timing closure for high-speed design
Hands-on experience for all aspects of the chip-development process, with proficiency in front-end design tools and methodologies
Preferred
Experience in designing high-speed (>1 GHz)/high-performance embedded processor SOC products
Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Tcl, and UNIX shell
Benefits
Flexible time off
401k
Year-end shutdown
Floating holidays
Paid time off to volunteer
Company
Marvell Technology
We believe that infrastructure powers progress. That execution is as essential as innovation. That better collaboration builds better technology.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2017-01-20Post Ipo Equity
2016-05-13Post Ipo Equity
2015-02-05Acquired
Leadership Team
Matthew Murphy
Chairman and CEO
Radha Nagarajan
SVP & CTO, Optical Engineering
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