Renesas Electronics America

Principal Digital Engineer

Renesas Electronics America$130K — $160K *
Consumer Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Mastery of Verilog coding and register file design
  • Deep proficiency with Cadence design tools
  • Proven track record in scan insertion and self-test methodologies
  • Strong verification background in SystemVerilog; VerilogAMS is a plus
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • BSEE required (MSEE preferred) with 15+ years of experience

Responsibilities

  • Drive specification requirements and analyze technology options for applications
  • Lead digital module design and conduct full system-level simulations
  • Develop and execute comprehensive design verification plans
  • Manage synthesis and physical routing constraint generation
  • Oversee scan insertion and pattern generation for silicon standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop validation plans
  • Engage with customers to identify needs and define system-level solutions

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with remote options two days a week
  • Designated in-office days for collaboration and learning
  • Innovation-focused team environment
  • Supportive culture for continuous skill development
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Responsibilities
  • Drive Specification & Architecture: Define chip specification requirements and analyze process options to select the best technology for target applications.
  • System-Level Design: Lead digital module design and full system-level simulations.
  • Verification Oversight: Develop and execute comprehensive design verification plans, ensuring total system-level integrity.
  • Physical Implementation: Manage synthesis and P&R constraint generation, including clock tree specifications.
  • Testability & Quality: Oversee scan insertion and pattern generation to ensure rigorous silicon standards.
  • Product Lifecycle Management: Partner with Test, Product, and Application Engineering to develop validation plans and drive products through to final release.
  • Customer & Market Strategy: Engage directly with customers to identify application needs and define total system-level solutions.
  • Technical Consultation: Provide subject matter expertise for marketing initiatives and support customer design-ins through site visits and technical reviews.


Qualifications
  • Expert Technical Skills: Mastery of Verilog coding, Register file design, Serial interfaces, and State machine architectures.
  • Implementation & Tooling: Deep proficiency with Cadence design tools, including Synthesis, Linting, Static Timing Analysis (STA), and Clock Domain Crossing (CDC).
  • DFT & Automation: Proven track record in Scan insertion, self-test methodologies, and automation scripting.
  • Verification & Modeling: Strong verification background (SystemVerilog); experience with VerilogAMS coding for functional verification is a significant plus.
  • Strategic Communication: Exceptional written and verbal cross-functional communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical requirements for customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Education & Experience: BSEE required (MSEE preferred) with 15+ years of professional industry experience in a Digital Design Engineering role.


Additional Information

We have adopted a hybrid model that gives employees the ability to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation, collaboration and continuous learning.

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About Renesas Electronics America

Renesas Electronics America is a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, SoC solutions and a broad range of analog and power devices, with operations spanning research, development, design and manufacturing for a wide range of applications.
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