Senior Designer

Remote - Must be willing to relocate to a blue origin site if converted to FTE

Austin, TX

Southern CA

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop digital ASICs and FPGAs, and/or mixed-signal ASICs Implement designs using HDL (VHDL, Verilog, and/or SystemVerilog) Develop verification methodologies and test benches for block and system-level verification Create and execute test plans, develop test harnesses, and implement coverage models Conduct timing analysis, noise analysis, and other signoff checks Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems, firmware, architecture, and product engineering Support lab integration and troubleshooting activities Resolve design issues and drive solutions for timing, congestion, and other implementation challenges

Basic Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in ASIC design and implementation

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering,

Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline Experience with FPGA & ASIC design Proficiency in HDL programming (VHDL, Verilog, and/or SystemVerilog)

Experience with Linux development environment

Experience with design verification and test bench development

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Experience in full ASIC/FPGA lifecycle (architecture, design, simulation, verification, validation, integration & test)

Experience with Software-Defined Radio Architectures, Client/DAC, and/or DSPs

Knowledge of DSP and communications systems including spread spectrum, forward error correction, and modulation types (QPSK, QAM, PCM/FM, PAM) Strong object-oriented programming and scripting skills (Python, TCL, Perl)

Experience with physical design flows and industry-standard EDA tools

Experience with RTL2GDSII physical design and signoff flows Knowledge of deep sub-micron FinFET and CMOS technologies Experience with DFT/Scan/MBIST/LBIST methodologies Experience mentoring junior engineers
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