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
Requirements
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