Principal Design Engineer

at  Arm

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Arm’s Systems Development team designs subsystems for various application segments, using the latest IP products from Arm and other vendors. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic SoC Design Engineer to join the team and help develop these systems. As a member of the design team, you will contribute to the specification, design, and verification of various compute subsystems.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience of RTL design for complex ASIC products & SoCs using Verilog and/or SystemVerilog
• Experience with Arm-based designs and/or Arm System Architectures
• Knowledge or experience with Functional Safety concepts and standards (e.g., ISO 26262, IEC 61508). Should have worked on an Automotive IP or SoC from definition to completion.
• Experience or knowledge in the following areas: Static design checks, Synthesis and timing analysis, Power management techniques
• Power domain and Clock Domain Crossing implementation
• An understanding of the fundamentals of computer architecture and systems and practical experience of working on Processor based system designs
• Technical team leadership, mentoring or coaching experience.
• Knowledge of shell programming/scripting (e.g. Tcl Perl, Python etc.)

“NICE TO HAVE” SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• High level programming experience such as C/C++ and/or assembly language programming
• Experience in embedded operating systems, device drivers, microprocessor, and embedded system hardware architectures.
• Knowledge or experience of performing DFMEA, DFA at the module and system level.

Design engineers are required to have in-depth understanding across all the elements that contribute to the products’ successful delivery. This includes low-power and high-speed design techniques and the ability to produce designs that are area efficient. Your key responsibilities will include writing micro-architecture specifications, developing the RTL and running various design checks. Additionally, you will work with the verification team to review test plans and help debug design issues. As a Staff engineer, you will also guide and support other members of the team as needed to enable the successful completion of project activities and contribute to developing and improving the design methodologies used by the team.