Senior RTL Design Engineer

MediaTek - Austin, TX

- Senior

Austin, TX

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior RTL Design Engineer will be responsible for Micro-architecture, RTL coding/integration, Synthesis of complex IP and ARM CPU subsystems. The role involves running RTL quality checks (Lint, Equivalence checks, CDC) to ensure the quality of RTL. The engineer will synthesize the design and provide timing constraints to the Physical Design team to ensure that the RTL meets timing. Additionally, the engineer will work with the DV team to define the test plan and verify the RTL thoroughly, as well as collaborate with worldwide teams to align on specifications and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Micro-architecture design and RTL coding/integration
• Synthesis of complex IP and ARM CPU subsystems
• Run RTL quality checks (Lint, Equivalence checks, CDC)
• Provide timing constraints to the Physical Design team
• Work with DV team to define the test plan and verify RTL
• Align with worldwide teams on specifications and deliverables

Requirements

• BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• 8+ years of experience in RTL design of Complex IP and/or CPU Sub-systems
• Good understanding of High Performance ARM CPU architecture
• Expert in RTL Coding/Integration and Synthesis
• Prior experience in all Front End activities and quality checks (e.g., Lint, CDC)
• Good understanding and working knowledge in DV and DFT, timing closure
• Strong debugging and scripting skills (Perl, Python, Tcl)
• Ability to work with DFT teams to improve test coverage
• Good communication skills

Nice-to-haves

• Prior experience in RTL integration of ARM CPU subsystems
• Experience with multi-power domain design
• Prior Silicon debug experience