System-on-Chip Design Engineer

Title : SoC Design

Position :

Senior SoC / Staff SoC Design Engineer -CPUSS

Location : Bangalore, KA. India

Company and Candidature Brief :

Join the India team of most cutting-edge and well-funded storage startup in Silicon Valley as the Sr / Staff SOC Design Engineer responsible for designing complex SOC using ARM architecture. As a Sr / Staff SOC Design Engineer with a focus on ARM Ecosystem Components and Architecture, you will work to understand the internal requirements and complexities of our SOC system and architect the SoC. You will help design the SoC RTL, Integrate IPs and define top level logic. You will also work with verification team to make sure that high quality verification is achieved for first pass success of SoC. You will also participate in architecture / product definition through early involvement in the product life cycle.

For a detailed information about us visit the company website : www.scaleflux.com

Roles And Responsibilities

Contribute to SoC architecture for a multi-core ARM SOC

Define SoC micro architecture and design

Design and implementation of CPUSS subsystem

Working closely with the emulation and firmware teams to debug silicon functional issues.

Build SoC around key ARM subsystem components and other IPs including various interfaces

Design of clock-reset architecture and RTL implementation

Integration of all IPs into SoC

Work with verification team for complete SoC verification, review test plans

RTL Simulation and debug

Synthesis, Lint, CDC checks

Assist in emulation, FPGA, prototyping efforts

Qualification and Mandatory Skillset Requirements :

Minimum BE / BS degree (Masters preferred) in Electrical / Electronic Engineering / VLSI with 5 to 10 years of practical experience

Strong fundamentals in digital ASIC design

Expertise in ARM v8 and v9 specifications and their impact to SoC system architecture

Multiple project experience with ARM based ecosystem components (A-series ARM Cores, SMMU, GIC, Coresight, NIC and other complex bus interconnects)

Familiarity with AMBA bus protocols, system memory hierarchy, system debug infrastructure and multi-core SOC designs

Exposure to ARM platform architecture specifications

Strong experience with Verilog, SystemVerilog, DC / DC-T based synthesis, constraints development and RTL level checks. Low power methodology knowledge will be a plus.

Understanding of major SOC interfaces like PCIE, DRAM, Flash, I2C, SSP, UART.

Capable of working with multiple IP vendors and other teams

Excellent communication and leadership quality to lead design team