Digital Design Engineer

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Job Description:

Design team member who will actively participate in design, simulation, optimization and validation of 8-bit and 32-bit mixed signal microcontrollers:

• Perform HDL design using the Verilog language and transistor level design using Cadence tools.
• Perform synthesis, power analysis, static timing analysis, automatic place and route (APR) at block level and chip level.
• Develop mixed signal modules and products.
• Simulate at the module level and full-chip product level to guarantee data sheet functionality and timing.
• Interface with and support applications, product, test engineering, marketing, development systems, technology development, CAD, layout and other design organizations.
• Validate and debug silicon products in order to achieve Release to Production;
• Occasional travel to the US for short periods.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Degree in Electronics, Microelectronics or Electrical Engineer required. MSEE preferred.
• Technical knowledge of IC design methodology.
• Good knowledge of Verilog hardware description language.
• Very good knowledge of digital circuits and microprocessor architectures.
• Good knowledge of analog circuits and circuit simulators.
• Good knowledge of Unix/Linux based systems as well as scripting languages: Perl and Tcl.
• Knowledge of basic layout concepts and layout software is a plus.
• Be an excellent decision maker, able to take the information at hand and consistently make decisions that expedite the goals of the project.
• Good communication skills in writing and speaking English.

Travel Time:

No Travel

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