Principal ASIC Design Engineer - PCIe / High-Speed I/O

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THE ROLE: 

You will contribute to the ASIC (chip) design for high-performance network chips: AINIC and DPU. As a member of the NTSG ASIC Design Team, you will help bring to life cutting-edge designs. As a member of the front-end design/integration team, you will work closely with the architecture, IP design, Physical Design teams, and product engineers to achieve first pass silicon success.
THE PERSON:

A successful candidate will work with senior silicon design engineers. The candidate will be highly accurate and detail-oriented, possessing good communication and problem-solving skills.

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:

• PCIe architecture, design, and integration
• Front-end RTL design and integration of high-speed I/O subsystems
• Collaboration with architecture, IP, and physical design teams for first-pass silicon success
• Post-silicon bring-up support and yield learning

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Deep understanding of PCIe Transaction layer, Data Link layer, and Physical layer protocols and behaviors
• Understanding of high-speed I/O (SerDes) architecture, design, and verification
• Experience with VCS simulation tool, Perl/Python/Shell scripting, and SystemVerilog/Verilog RTL design

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering 

LOCATION:

Santa Clara, CA

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.