Senior Staff RTL Design Engineer

Canaan Inc. 

📍 Penang, Malaysia 🇲🇾

full-time
senior
Expired
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Key Skills

VerilogVHDLTCLPerlEDA

Industry

SemiconductorAutomotive

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Contribute to IP selection and architecture definition; create functional specifications.
  • Perform PPA evaluation and optimization. Develop RTL for functional blocks/units with architectural features and timing constraints, targeting synthesis and APR.
  • Support debugging across RTL simulation, gate-level, and post-layout simulations.
  • Conduct quality checks using FE EDA tools such as Spyglass.lint, CDC, RDC, etc.
  • Take ownership of the full project lifecycle, from architecture to production.


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • > 10 years of hands-on experience in digital frontend design.
  • Strong proficiency in Verilog/VHDL.
  • Hands-on experience with logic FE tools (e.g., VCS, Verdi, Spyglass, DC).
  • Experience in Static Timing Analysis is a strong plus.
  • Prefer candidates with experience implementing advanced-process chips.
  • Familiarity with low-power design and power simulation preferred.
  • Proficiency in TCL, Perl, or similar scripting languages is a plus.
  • Prior experience with multiple tape-outs and chip bring-up is preferred.
  • Leadership or management experience is an advantage.


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  • Bachelor or Masters Degree in Electronic Engineering, with years relevant work experience.