Senior IC Designer, R&D

Ambitious R&D for low-latency digital ICs in Cambridge This specialist technology firm develop high performance, low-latency hardware and solutions for targeted markets. This ambitious role would look towards future IC development, designing or tailoring bespoke ICs / FPGA cores for development and ultimately production use. This is an R&D area for the company, with a view towards near- and mid-term results. You will have a good electronics or similar degree from a top university, or equivalent experience, and be able to demonstrate: • Creation of IP cores for IC, SoC and/or high-performance FPGA systems, whether based on existing FPGA IP or new designs • Knowledge of FPGA hardware architecture design • Specific knowledge of multi clock, cross clock domain and/or asynchronous execution • Communications hardware knowledge, networking, PHY • Architecture and microarchitecture definition and design • RTL design (Verilog / SystemVerilog preferred) • Synthesis • RTL and gate level simulation and debug • A focus on performance and reliability This is a Cambridge, UK-based position offering hybrid working options and requiring full existing work permission without sponsorship. You’d work alongside fellow senior hardware and software engineers in a professional, relaxed and collaborative environment. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now – we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV26881) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate