We are looking for innovative and skilled engineers to join our clients UK team and contribute to the development of modern microprocessors.
As a Principal CPU Design Engineer, you will play a key role in driving innovation, demonstrating technical leadership, and applying in-depth expertise across multiple facets of CPU design.
Responsibilities:
* Define and create hardware RTL designs optimized for low-power and area efficiency.
* Write and review technical documentation and specifications for complex designs.
* Plan, track, and report project progress to ensure high-quality CPU IP delivery within defined timelines.
* Take ownership of projects across all stages, from concept and specification to implementation, testing, and support.
* Provide technical leadership and guidance, ensuring the success of the team’s objectives.
Required Skills and Experience:
* Proficiency with SystemVerilog, Verilog, or VHDL for RTL design.
* Expertise in synthesizable design, with a strong focus on achieving area, frequency, and power targets while making informed trade-offs between functionality and performance.
* Proven ability to write detailed specifications and documentation for intricate designs.
* Demonstrated capability to manage projects end-to-end, covering concept, specification, implementation, and validation.
* Strong technical leadership and/or team management skills.
* Practical experience in microprocessor design.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
* Familiarity with SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA).
* Experience mentoring team members and fostering their growth.
* Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Unix shell scripting.
* Knowledge of assembly language (preferably ARM) and programming languages such as C/C++.
* Familiarity with hardware verification languages, such as SystemVerilog.
This position offers an opportunity to lead the development of cutting-edge microprocessors, contribute to impactful innovations, and guide talented teams within a dynamic, collaborative environment.
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