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Job Title: Sr. ASIC Design Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, CA

Job Duties:
Responsible for ASIC design projects, including microarchitecture, design, development, verification and validation of significant sub-blocks of an image- and video-processing pipeline; development of image processor applications; and RTL implementation of ASIC blocks, using Verilog language. Work on verification of different modules and overall system, using C models & scripts + Verilog & System Verilog; FPGA validation and lab debugging of design + preparation of micro-architecture design document and user reference document. Work on analysis and study of design specification and development of corresponding model simulations; testing and verification of algorithms; aid in interface of developed algorithms. Will interact with system-level architects re: image and video-processing system and capturing loosely specified requirements into tightly-specified architectural specification. Will use Verilog & ASIC design and video standards & protocols (AHB and DDR).

Required:

• Master’s degree, or equivalent, in Electronics or Computer Engineering field.
• Courses in VLSI Design, DSP and VLSI Architecture.
• ASIC design, RTL coding and verification experience on multiple projects; ASIC synthesis and static timing analysis; ASIC/SOC verification with built-in processors; fixed point arithmetic implementation in RTL and Bit Accurate verification; FPGA/ASIC design, pre and post-silicon validation of image or signal processing blocks; logic simulation using Cadence tools; design, coding and verification of Audio interface; DDR3 Controller interface; AHB interface; Verilog, VHDL, System Verilog and C.