Blue Origin · 1 day ago
Sr ASIC Design Engineer
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$152K/yr - $213K/yrBlue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Sr ASIC Design Engineer will be responsible for designing and developing FPGAs and ASICs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the quality and reliability of designs.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and develop FPGAs, digital ASICs, and/or mixed-signal ASICs
Implement designs using HDL (VHDL, Verilog, and/or SystemVerilog)
Develop verification methodologies and test benches for block and system-level verification
Create and execute test plans, develop test harnesses, and implement coverage models
Conduct timing analysis, noise analysis, and other signoff checks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems, firmware, architecture, and product engineering
Support lab integration and troubleshooting activities
Resolve design issues and drive solutions for timing, congestion, and other implementation challenges
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline
Experience with FPGA and/or ASIC design
Proficiency in HDL programming (VHDL, Verilog, and/or SystemVerilog)
Experience with Linux development environment
Experience with design verification and test bench development
Preferred
Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
Experience in full ASIC/FPGA lifecycle (architecture, design, simulation, verification, validation, integration & test)
Experience with Software-Defined Radio Architectures, ADC/DAC, and/or DSPs
Knowledge of DSP and communications systems including spread spectrum, forward error correction, and modulation types (QPSK, QAM, PCM/FM, PAM)
Strong object-oriented programming and scripting skills (Python, TCL, Perl)
Experience with physical design flows and industry-standard EDA tools
Experience with RTL2GDSII physical design and signoff flows
Knowledge of deep sub-micron FinFET and CMOS technologies
Experience with DFT/Scan/MBIST/LBIST methodologies
Experience mentoring junior engineers
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
Founded in 2000
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President Supply Chain
Recent News
2025-12-29
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