Senior Engineer

Senior Logic Design EngineerRambus, a premier chip and silicon IP provider making data faster and safer, is seeking to hire an exceptional Senior Logic Design Engineer to join our Memory Controller team in Hillsboro, OR. In this role, you will work with some of the brightest inventors and engineers in the world to architect, develop, and deliver advanced products that make data faster and safer.As a Senior Design/Application Engineer, you'll play a leadership role in defining, designing, delivering, and supporting our Memory Controller products. In this full-time role, you'll report directly to our Director of Engineering and partner closely with architecture, verification, implementation, product, and customer-facing teams. Our Memory Controller Group is dedicated to building and releasing truly differentiated silicon IP products, and your technical leadership will be instrumental in driving high-quality execution from concept through customer deployment.Rambus offers a flexible work environment, embracing a hybrid approach for most office-based roles. Employees are encouraged to spend an average of at least three days per week onsite, allowing for two days of remote work.ResponsibilitiesDefine microarchitecture, develop high-quality RTL, and guide implementation tradeoffs across performance, area, power, timing, and configurabilityLead the design, integration, validation, and delivery of complex Memory Controller IP features and releasesDrive integration of internal and 3rd party IP, including interface definition, configuration, documentation, and quality closureLead debug of complex simulation, integration, and customer-reported issues through root cause and corrective actionCollaborate with verification teams to develop robust test plans, improve coverage, and ensure design intent is fully validatedProvide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers while promoting best practices in RTL design, review, documentation, and methodologyPartner with customers and field teams to support integration, resolve technical issues, and influence product improvementsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferredTypically 8+ years of experience in RTL design, IP development, SoC integration, or related semiconductor design rolesExpert-level proficiency with Verilog/SystemVerilog and strong understanding of digital design, microarchitecture, timing, and low-power design conceptsHands-on experience delivering production-quality IP or silicon products through multiple phases of the development lifecycleStrong debugging skills across RTL simulation, verification environments, integration flows, and customer use casesExperience with memory controllers, high-performance interfaces, data center architectures, or configurable silicon IP preferredDemonstrated ability to lead technical discussions, make sound engineering tradeoffs, mentor engineers, and communicate effectively across teams and with customers