Staff Engineer - RTL Design

23 Hours ago • 8 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Staff Engineer - RTL Design role at Alphawave Semi involves contributing to the design of next-generation Chiplet designs. Responsibilities include microarchitecture and RTL coding of SOC/subsystems, creating microarchitecture documents, working with verification and physical design teams, and ensuring successful tapeout. The engineer will be involved in all stages of ASIC development. This includes RTL quality checks, developing synthesis constraints, and integrating the design. The role requires expertise in SoC architecture, RTL design, and a strong understanding of the design convergence cycle.
Must have:
  • 8+ years of experience in SoC design
  • Develop architecture and micro-architecture based on specifications
  • Strong knowledge of bus protocols and peripherals
  • Proficient in reviewing test plans and coverage metrics
  • Expertise in Design Compiler Synthesis and formal verification
Good to have:
  • Experience with memory controller designs and microprocessors
  • Knowledge of chip IO design and packaging
Perks:
  • Great compensation package
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • Hybrid Working Model
  • Provisions for advanced education
  • Medical Insurance and Wellness Benefits
  • Educational Assistance
  • Advance Loan Assistance
  • Office lunch & Snacks Facility

Job Details

The Opportunity


We're looking for the Wavemakers of tomorrow.

Alphawave Semi enables tomorrow’s future by accelerating the critical data communication at the heart of our digital world – from seamless video streaming to AI to the metaverse and much more. Our technology powers product innovation in the most data-demanding industries today, including data centers, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Customers partner with us for mission-critical data communication, our innovative technologies, and our proven track record. Together, we enable the next generation of digital technology.

Alphawave Semi is expanding its team in Chiplet Architecture and Design! We are looking for experienced RTL Design Engineers to contribute to our next generation Chiplet designs. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of the AI revolution and contribute to the complete ASIC development cycle, from concept to product.

As an RTL Design Engineer, you will work in SoC design and SOC-Subsystem design. You will be responsible for microarchitecture/RTL coding of the SOC/subsystems and create microarchitecture documents. You will work with verification teams on achieving the code & functional coverage. You will work with Physical design team to meet area, power and performance goals. You will support physical design teams, verification teams, software teams and FPGA teams to ensure high quality SoC and ensure successful tapeout.

What You'll Do:

  • Micro architect and RTL Design of SoC SubSystem/IP blocks
  • Will develop UPF and run CLP checks
  • Will be responsible for RTL quality checks - Lint/CDC/LEC
  • Create appropriate documentation for hardware blocks.
  • Responsible for analyse / debug / fixing issues reported by verification team
  • Will develop the synthesis constraints for the blocks / subsystem
  • Work with SOC Architect/Leads to integrate the design, review/sign-off verification plan, DFT and PD implementation

What You'll Need:

  • Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical or Electronics and Communication or Computer Science Engineering.
  • Experience: 8+ years of proven experience in SoC architecture, development, and full-chip design for multi-million gate SoCs.

Expertise:

  • Strong understanding of the design convergence cycle, including architecture, micro-architecture, verification, synthesis and timing closure.
  • Expertise in managing IP dependencies, as well as planning and tracking front-end design tasks.
  • Ability to drive project milestones across design, verification, and physical implementation phases.
  • Experience in CPU, high-speed serial interfaces, or coherence/noncoherent NOC domains is highly desirable.

Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, product-oriented, and distributed team environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • SoC Design Experience: Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience in SoC design.
  • Architecture Development: Ability to develop architecture and micro-architecture based on specifications.
  • Bus Protocols & Peripherals: Strong knowledge of bus protocols such as AHB, AXI, and peripherals like PCIe, USB, Ethernet, etc.
  • Memory Controllers & Microprocessors: Experience with memory controller designs and microprocessors is an advantage.
  • Chip IO Design: Knowledge of chip IO design and packaging is beneficial.
  • Test Plans & Verification: Proficient in reviewing high-level test plans and coverage metrics.
  • Synthesis & Formal Verification: Expertise in Design Compiler Synthesis and formal verification using LEC.
  • Timing Closure: Comprehensive understanding of timing closure is mandatory.
  • Post-Silicon Debug: Experience in post-silicon bring-up and debugging.
  • Decision Making: Ability to make effective decisions under incomplete information.
  • Communication & Leadership: Strong leadership and communication skills to ensure effective program execution.

"Hybrid work environment"

As part of our commitment to the well-being and satisfaction of our employees, we have designed a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Great compensation package
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • Hybrid Working Model
  • Provisions to pursue advanced education from Premium Institute, eLearning content providers
  • Medical Insurance and a cohort of Wellness Benefits
  • Educational Assistance
  • Advance Loan Assistance
  • Office lunch & Snacks Facility

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Alphawave Semi is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all applicants regardless of age, gender, race, disability, or other protected characteristics. We value diversity and provide accommodations during the recruitment process.

Similar Jobs

Vimeo - Implementation Manager

Vimeo

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Meta - Software Engineer, Front End

Meta

Singapore (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Cadence - Lead Application Engineer

Cadence

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Caramel tech studios - Software Engineer (SE) - Server

Caramel tech studios

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan (On-Site)
1 Day ago
ByteDance - Frontend Software Engineer Intern

ByteDance

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Meta - Production Engineering

Meta

Menlo Park, California, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Synechron - Lead Full Stack Developer (Node.js + React)

Synechron

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Google - Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack, Google Cloud Technical Infrastructure

Google

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Discord - Staff Software Engineer – UI/UX & Animations

Discord

(Remote)
10 Hours ago
The Walt Disney Company - Software Engineer II

The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, California, United States (On-Site)
3 Days ago
Google - Engineering Manager, Customer Capacity Experience

Google

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Cyara - Software Engineer - Node.JS + React.JS

Cyara

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (Hybrid)
1 Day ago
GoDaddy - FullStack Senior Software Development Engineer

GoDaddy

(Remote)
8 Hours ago
Google - Senior UX Engineer, Google Cloud, Gemini Code Assist

Google

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Google - Software Engineer III, Chrome

Google

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Eccentric - IT Support Engineer

Eccentric

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
23 Hours ago
Onehouse - Open Source Engineer

Onehouse

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
1 Year ago
Aristocrat Gaming - Senior Salesforce Developer

Aristocrat Gaming

Gurugram, Haryana, India (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
PwC - Senior Associate_Azure Data Enginer_Advisory Corporate_Advisory_Bangalore Millenia

PwC

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Google - Operations Excellence Manager, Global Vendor Operations, YouTube

Google

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Saviynt - Product Owner ( PAM )

Saviynt

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
6 Months ago
Safe Security - Software Development Engineer III - Platform

Safe Security

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Actian - Zen Sustaining Engineer - Bangalore/Pune

Actian

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Google - Software Engineer III, AI/ML

Google

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Paytm - Sales Team Lead- Bangalore

Paytm

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
4 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Category Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

About The Company

We work to create silicon that enables the highest performing, most reliability and lowest power digital communication networks.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (On-Site)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Alphawave Semi

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug