Staff RTL Design Engineer (ASIC / SoC / AI Accelerators)Experience: 10+ yearsKey ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement RTL for complex ASIC/SoC subsystems using SystemVerilog/Verilog.Architect and implement high-performance interconnect fabrics including NoC, AXI/AHB/APB bus systems, and memory subsystems.Work with architecture teams to translate micro-architecture specifications into synthesizable RTL.Optimize designs for performance, power, and area (PPA).Support functional verification through testbench collaboration, debug, and coverage closure.Collaborate with physical design teams to ensure timing closure, clocking strategy, and floorplan alignment.Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and architecture discussions.Support post-silicon debug and bring-up when required.Required Qualifications10+ years of ASIC front-end design experience.Strong expertise in RTL design using Verilog/SystemVerilog.Proven experience designing SoC subsystems and interconnect architectures.Deep understanding of AMBA protocols (AXI, AHB, APB).Experience implementing Network-on-Chip (NoC) or scalable bus fabrics.Solid understanding of pipelining, arbitration, coherency, memory ordering, and high-throughput datapaths.Familiarity with synthesis, timing analysis, and low-power design techniques.Experience working with EDA tools such as Synopsys, Cadence, or Siemens flows.Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.Preferred QualificationsKnowledge of high-bandwidth memory systems (HBM, DDR).Experience designing high-performance compute engines in GPU or NPU is a plus.Familiarity with chiplet architectures or advanced packaging.Experience with performance modeling and architecture exploration.Scripting experience in Python, Perl, or Tcl.EducationBS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
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Staff RTL Design Engineer