MS in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of experience or PhD with a focus on RTL/SoC/digital design.
Proficient in Verilog and SystemVerilog.
Experienced with industry-standard simulation tools like VCS and Verdi.
Skilled in pre-layout and post-layout simulation processes.
Understanding of the entire design flow and backend collaboration.
Familiarity with AMBA APB AXI protocol and RISC/Arm architectures.
Capable of delivering innovative architectural solutions and adaptable to startup environments.
Responsibilities
Lead RTL design, simulation, and verification for TetraMem ASIC/SoC products.
Integrate and validate IP blocks within the larger system for seamless functionality.
Conduct Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) analysis for design optimization.
Collaborate with backend teams on RTL coding, implementation, and synthesis for tapeout.
Develop and maintain reusable internal IPs focused on AI and in-memory computing.
Support Post-Si testing and validation, diagnosing and rectifying issues.
Mentor junior engineers by sharing expertise and best practices.
Benefits
Opportunity to work at the forefront of ASIC/SoC design in a pioneering startup.
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams, enhancing professional growth.
Chance to mentor and develop the next generation of engineers.
Access to innovative design methodologies and industry trends.
Involvement in impactful projects related to AI and in-memory computing.
Full Job Description
Lead RTL design, simulation, and verification efforts for TetraMem ASIC/SoC products, ensuring robust and efficient designs.
Integrate and validate IP blocks within the larger system, ensuring seamless functionality and compatibility.
Thoroughly comprehend both internal and external requirements, conducting Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) analysis to optimize design trade-offs.
Collaborate closely with the backend team, participating in RTL coding, implementation, and synthesis stages to ensure successful tapeout.
Develop and maintain reusable internal intellectual properties (IPs) tailored for AI and/or in-memory computing applications.
Provide crucial support for Post-Si testing and validation, diagnosing and rectifying issues to ensure the overall functionality and quality of the product.
Play a mentorship role by guiding and coaching junior engineers, sharing expertise and best practices to foster their professional growth.
Contribute to design reviews and cross-functional discussions, offering insights and recommendations to enhance product performance and reliability.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in RTL design methodologies, integrating innovative techniques to improve product quality and efficiency.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software, architecture, and verification teams, to achieve cohesive and successful product development and delivery.
Qualifications
MS with 5+ years of experience or PhD in Electrical Engineering with emphasis on RTL/SoC/digital design
Experience with Verilog and system Verilog
Experience with VCS, Verdi or other industry standard tools
Experience with pre-layout simulation and post-layout simulation
Understanding of the design flow. Ability to work with the backend team
Familiarity with AMBA APB AXI Protocol
Familiarity with RISC/Arm or other core architectures
Ability to create innovative architecture and solutions to customer requirements
Ability to work in startup environment and work both independently and as a team player, with the ability to provide technical leadership to other members of the engineering team.
Experience in one or more of the following areas considered a strong plus:
FPGA/ASIC design of image processing systems
Working knowledge of SoC architecture such as CPU, GPU or accelerators