Sr Digital IC Designer Job at Addison Group in San Jose

As a Senior Digital IC Designer, you will join the Mixed Signal Products team to design power-efficient, high-performance mixed-signal ICs for consumer and automotive markets. Key responsibilities include developing custom digital cores, focusing on low-power design, collaborating with analog teams, and optimizing the digital design flow. Familiarity with ARM, DSP, and RISC-V architectures is a strong advantage.

Core Responsibilities:

• Digital IC Design: Create custom, power-efficient digital cores for mixed-signal ICs in audio, haptics, and power management.
• Low-Power Design: Emphasize battery-powered applications, using techniques like clock gating and dynamic voltage scaling.
• Architecture Development: Work with system architects for seamless analog-digital integration.
• Digital Design Flow: Oversee RTL design, verification, synthesis, timing closure, and power optimization.
• Power Optimization & Validation: Build robust verification environments and maintain strict power specifications.

Required Qualifications:

• Expert in digital IC design and low-power custom core optimization.
• Experience with RTL design, synthesis, and mixed-signal IC verification.
• Proficiency in Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, and tools like Cadence, Synopsys, and Mentor.
• Knowledge of ARM, DSP, and RISC-V in high-performance systems.
• Hands-on with synthesis, place & route, and timing closure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• DSP/RISC-V expertise and ARM-based low-power systems experience.
• Automotive IC experience and understanding of consumer electronics design challenges.