Sr Principal ASIC Design Engineer - Terawave

Overview Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low‑cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! Blue Origin is pioneering the future of space‑based communications with TeraWave, a revolutionary satellite communications network designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6Tbps anywhere on Earth. This multi‑orbit constellation will consist of optically interconnected satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) and medium Earth orbit (MEO), providing enterprise‑grade connectivity for critical operations worldwide. We are seeking ASIC/SOC Design engineers (levels including Principal, Senior Principal) who are critical to ensuring our RFIC/ASIC designs culminate in thoroughly designed and validated cutting‑edge integrated circuits that drive Blue Origin's mission of enabling millions to live and work in space for the benefit of Earth. Location San Diego, CA Bay Area, CA Austin, TX Kent, WA Responsibilities Drive end‑to‑end design and verification methodologies, from writing requirements and specifications to post‑silicon bring‑up. Design and verify complex SoC components such as CDC, RDC, and LINT. Write requirements, specifications, and test plans. Optimize performance while keeping power low, including clock gating (dynamic and static) and multi‑voltage SOC front‑end design. Perform formal verification, functional coverage definition and collection, module verification, complex subsystem and SoC verification. Co‑simulate with software and integrate software build tool flow with simulation. Gate‑simulate external IP integration. Integrate ARM CPU (single and multi‑core) with bus fabric, GIC, cache, MMU, secure boot. Design AXI bus interconnect, high‑performance DMA, NOC integration, DDR, PCIe, Ethernet, SPI integration. Integrate high‑speed serdes and DSP structures (FIR, Cordic, FFT/IFFT, MAC, circular buffers, analog‑digital interface). Build modem interfaces using state‑of‑the‑art DSP, coding, framing (PHY and MAC) and time‑bound data movement. Perform SOC top‑level integration using models for analog macros and verification against golden reference models in MATLAB, SystemC or C. Define timing constraints and support back‑end teams during DFT, LEC, floorplan, STA. Execute post‑silicon bring‑up, FPGA‑ASIC to/from FPGA flow. Qualifications BS, MS in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline. 15+ years of experience. Deep working knowledge and hands‑on experience in innovative verification flows. Base Pay Range CA applicants: $308,051.00 - $431,270.70 WA applicants: $308,051.00 - $431,270.70 Other site ranges may differ. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated workforce. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on “Know Your Rights”, please see here. Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin’s affirmative action plans or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Blue Origin is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and creating a strong culture where all employees can thrive and make an impact on the future of spaceflight. #J-18808-Ljbffr Blue Origin LLC