Senior Manager Silicon Design Engineer

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SENIOR MANAGER SILICON DESIGN ENGINEER  

The focus of this role in the AECG ASIC organization is to lead design & verification for next generation ASICs that meet Engineering, Business and Customer requirements.  

THE PERSON:

You have a passion to lead high performance ASIC verification and emulation teams. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating in a corporate environment with other architects & engineers located in different sites/time-zones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• SoC RTL Integration for complex digital blocks and ASIC top level to ensure high quality
• Verifying RTL implementation for complex digital blocks and ASIC top level to ensure high quality
• Develop design and verification strategies for new features, plan volume validation and coverage strategies
• Writing testplan, developing testbenches, coding test/sequences and checker to support IP level verification in constrained-random and/or directed verification environments using System Verilog & UVM
• Drive coverage analysis and take necessary actions to meet coverage goals
• Integrate VIPs as needed
• Closely work with design teams to drive feature enablement
• Lead internal and external teams

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PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

• Strong foundation in SoC architecture and processor systems with proven years of experience 
• Good analytical problem solving, and attention to details
• Working knowledge of C, SystemC, and Python
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of CPU, AXI Interconnect, and I/O peripherals
• Knowledge of SOC development flow and accelerator IP
• Experience in micro-architecture and digital design/verification
• Knowledge of power management, boot, security and RAS architectures
• Exposure to performance modeling and analysis
• Expert experience with implementation of UVM/OVM and/or Verilog, System Verilog test benches and/or BFMs is required
• Working experience in full chip emulation using industry standard emulators from Synopsys, Cadence and Mentor.
• Knowledge of bus protocols like AXI/AHB
• Knowledge of protocols like PCIe, Ethernet and/or NVMe preferred
• Strong understanding of simulation tools and knowledge of scripting languages like Perl, tcl or cshell
• Highly motivated, Self-starter individual with ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
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EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: 

• BS, MS or PhD degree in in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. 10years of experience in an ASIC architect role leading to an understanding of end-end development.

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