Client:
Our client a leading Multinational Semiconductor EDA Industry leader requires Senior Principal Backend Design Engineer for role based in Cork City, Ireland.
Role:
You will be joining a team Controller IP Team with long established Controller development sites in Europe, US, and India. The team develops leading edge Intellectual Property (IP) for a variety of High-Tech Markets. The IP solutions allows customers to tackle IP-to-SoC development in a system context, enabling them to focus on product differentiation and to reduce time to volume.
Responsibilities:
- Understanding proper handling of multiple asynchronous clock domains and their crossings
- Understanding of Lint checks and proper resolution of errors
- Understanding of synthesis timing constraints, static timing analysis and constraint development
- Understanding of fundamental physical design flows and stages
- Candidate should be able to debug and contribute to DFT architectures for hard IP, soft IP, and integrated IP test chips.
- Liaison between Controller, PHY and Test chip teams.
- Technical leadership during the development of complex Ethernet IP development
- Planning of activities and milestones for the Digital Controller Development teams.
- Leadership of cross-functional technical meetings.
- Support customer pre-sales and post-sales meetings.
- Participate in Technical Review Meetings and Checklist Reviews as part of ISO-9001.
Education:
- Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related discipline.
Experience:
- 10-15 years’ experience in microelectronics/EDA industry.
- In depth experience with Logic Synthesis, Static Timing Analysis and Constraints Development.
- Experience in Ethernet Systems, or other packet Protocol.
- Experience in top-down and bottom-up digital design processes.
- Experience of Verilog/System Verilog RTL Design
- Experience of Front-end design tools covering LINT, Synthesis, CDC Analysis essential.
- Scripting Experience (Perl, TCL, Python)
- Experience of Technical Team leadership essential.
- Excellent oral and written English essential.
- Self-motivated with excellent planning, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Additional Skills/Preferences:
- Experience of SoC Architecture and Development
- Experience of Quality processes, such as ISO-9001 & ISO-26262 preferred.
- Experience of Front-end design tools covering LINT, Synthesis, CDC Analysis preferred.
For further information please contact Mícheál at Software Placements on 00353 1 5254642 or email micheal@softwareplacements.ie