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Frontgrade Technologies · 2 months ago

Digital Design Engineer III

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$111K/yr - $139K/yr

5+ years exp

Frontgrade Technologies is a leading provider of high reliability and radiation assured solutions for various applications. The Digital Design Engineer III will support the development of advanced digital systems, focusing on the implementation and verification of digital architectures and soft IP, including AI-based design elements for FPGA and digital platforms.

E-CommerceElectronicsFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyManufacturingRetailSoftware

Responsibilities

Review and interpret target specifications to assist in developing accurate digital design implementations

Implement digital designs using RTL methods (Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog), utilizing synthesis and AI-assisted tools under guidance from senior engineers

Support development of some parts of digital architecture and design documentation using modern and AI-enabled modeling tools

Collaborate with ASIC customers and internal Physical Design Engineers to verify correct design implementation and integration

Assist in creating and executing verification plans, simulations, and coverage metrics using standard and AI-augmented verification methods

Perform Static Timing Analysis and Formal Verification under supervision to validate digital design functionality

Analyze tool reports (e.g., ElectroMigration, IR drop) to identify and communicate potential design impacts

Continuously learn and stay current with EDA tools, modern design techniques, technology, architectures, and interfaces

Provide technical report-outs to peers and occasionally external customers

Support project planning and Agile project development

Support proposal estimation and technical proposal write-ups for new program pursuits

Qualification

ASIC designFPGA designVerilog/SystemVerilog/VHDLEDA toolsUnix platformsAgile project developmentTechnical report writingCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Related Field of Study

Minimum five (5) years of experience implementing ASIC or FPGA designs using Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL

OR (9) years of experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelors Degree

OR (3) years of experience may be considered w/ a Masters Degree

Strong aptitude to learn and apply best practices and techniques using EDA tools

Able to decompose a complex set of product requirements into an execution plan

Preferred

Experience with computer architectures, computer systems, signal integrity, component selection would be a plus

Exposure to, and aptitude to learn Unix platforms, command-shells & utilities, Tcl scripting, and modern IC EDA Tools (Synopsys, Mentor Graphics, Cadence). AI driven platforms