Powerlattice Inc
Principal Digital Design Engineer
Chandler, AZ · Principal
Sponsorship not specified$200k-$250kDetected 13 days ago
CadenceElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- This role combines deep technical contribution with team leadership, requiring active involvement from microarchitecture definition through RTL development and into back-end implementation and silicon bring-up.
- Define microarchitecture for complex digital blocks and subsystems
- Actively contribute to RTL development for key components
Responsibilities
- Architecture & Hands-On Design
- Drive design tradeoffs across performance, power, area (PPA), and testability
- Lead block- and chip-level integration, resolving interface and system issues
- Ensure designs are clean for lint, CDC/RDC, and synthesis
- Ensure RTL is optimized for synthesis, timing, and physical design
- Perform, review and debug logic equivalence checking (LEC) results between RTL and netlists
- Define and validate timing constraints (SDC) and complete timing closure
- Drive and implement timing and functional ECOs as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in digital design with significant hands-on RTL development
- Strong expertise in:
- Hands-on experience with back-end flows, including:
- Proven track record of delivering complex SoC or subsystem designs to tapeout
Nice to have
- Familiarity with advanced technology nodes and implementation challenges
- Experience with formal verification techniques
- Experience with silicon bring-up and post-silicon debug
Compensation
- Anticipated annual base salary for Member of Technical Staff: $200,000 - $250,000
Benefits
- Work on scan insertion, test architecture, and coverage closure
- Stock option grant
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Company info
- PowerLattice is a well-funded semiconductor start-up company backed by well-known large Silicon Valley VCs.
- The company is working on the industry's groundbreaking chiplet solution for a fundamental shift in how high-performance chips get powered, paving the way for the next generation of AI and advanced computing.
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