Job Description
Role Overview:
Youll play a crucial role in designing, debugging, and optimising complex hardware modules to achieve superior performance, efficiency, and reliability.
You must be a British Citizen. There is no visa sponsorship available for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with design, verification, and validation teams to develop advanced silicon solutions.
* Prepare detailed microarchitecture design specifications and execution plans aligned with project goals.
* Perform in-depth analysis and optimization of complex circuits, balancing frequency speed, area, power, and performance.
* Participate in design reviews, providing insightful recommendations for improvement.
* Maintain and enhance the design environment while tracking and resolving design bugs.
* Mentor and support graduate engineers and early-career team members, helping them navigate design challenges and learn industry best practices.
* Foster a culture of learning by contributing to training programs, knowledge-sharing sessions, and technical guidance for junior team members.
* Leverage the latest techniques, tools, and technologies in silicon design.
* Plan, schedule, and complete assigned tasks within deadlines.
* Contribute to open discussions, present technical findings effectively and regularly communicate with cross-functional team members.
Experience Required:
* Minimum of 10 years of industry experience
* Solid knowledge of digital integrated circuit design techniques and methodologies.
* Hands-on experience in RTL design at IP or SoC level using SystemVerilog.
* Proficiency in optimizing circuit designs and balancing key trade-offs for performance metrics.
* Expertise in ASIC or FPGA design tools and environments.
* Exposure to formal proof methodology for capturing design intent.
* Strong analytical skills, responsibility, and problem-solving capabilities.
Desired and further beneficial skills:
* Knowledge of CPU, DSP, or FPU architectures and debugging/testing strategies.
* Hands-on experience with ASIC, FPGA, and physical design tools (P&R).
* Proficiency C, SystemC, C++, Python, Perl, or TCL.
* Knowledge of place and route methodologies.
* Understanding of verification requirements through specification analysis.
* Experience in GPU/CPU design and associated methodologies such as UVM.
* Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, in English.
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