Senior Principal Digital Front- End Design Engineer in Edinburgh, Scotland

Senior Principal Digital Front- End Design Engineer in Edinburgh, Scotland

Edinburgh +1 Full-Time 80000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead complex Silicon programs and collaborate with global teams on next-gen Chiplets.
  • Company: Join a leading Multinational Semiconductor Company in Edinburgh.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, onsite collaboration, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to present at industry conferences.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in cutting-edge technology and lead innovative projects.
  • Qualifications: 12 years in microelectronics, Verilog RTL Design, and team leadership experience required.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.

Client: Our client, a leading Multinational Semiconductor Company, requires a Senior Principal Digital Front-End Design Engineer for a role based in Edinburgh, Scotland. You will be required to be onsite 4 days per week.

Role: You will be a part of an experienced Front-End Engineering Team, working with our Global Chiplet team in Europe, India and the USA.

Responsibilities:

  • Technical leadership of complex Silicon programs consisting of leading-edge IP
  • Work closely with our Chiplet Architecture team to define next generation Chiplets
  • Integration of IP Solutions e.g. UCIe, PCIe, Ethernet, USB, NPU, Audio, Vision
  • Integration of partner IP Solutions e.g. CPUs, ISP, Silicon Monitors, NoCs
  • Hands-on leadership of RTL, Testbench, Formal Analysis and Trial Synthesis activities
  • Quality Assurance, via implementation of hierarchical LINT, CDC and release flows
  • Planning of activities and milestones for Chiplet Subsystems and System IP development
  • Leadership of cross-functional technical meetings with domain leads e.g. Verification, SW
  • Support customer pre-sales and post-sales meetings
  • Participate in Technical Review Meetings and Checklist Reviews as part of ISO-9001
  • Represent Company by presenting at Industry Conferences such as IEEE, DAC, CDNLive

Education:

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related discipline

Experience:

  • 12 years’ experience in microelectronics/EDA industry
  • Experience of Verilog RTL Design essential
  • Experience of Metric Driven Verification (MDV) essential
  • Experience of Front-end design tools covering LINT, Synthesis, CDC Analysis essential
  • Experience of SoC Architecture and Development essential
  • Experience of Technical Team leadership essential
  • Excellent oral and written English essential
  • Self-motivated with excellent planning, interpersonal, and communication skills

Additional Skills/Preferences:

  • Experience of AMBA, PCIe, CXL & UCIe protocols preferred
  • Experience of Quality processes, such as ISO-9001 & ISO-26262 preferred

Contact: For further information please contact Micheál at Software Placements on 00353 1 5254642 or email micheal@softwareplacements.ie

Locations

EdinburghScotland

Senior Principal Digital Front- End Design Engineer in Edinburgh, Scotland employer: Software Placements

As a leading Multinational Semiconductor Company based in Edinburgh, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology alongside a diverse team of experts from around the globe. Our commitment to quality and excellence is reflected in our supportive environment, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the semiconductor industry.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Principal Digital Front- End Design Engineer in Edinburgh, Scotland

Technical Leadership
Silicon Program Management
IP Integration
Verilog RTL Design
Metric Driven Verification (MDV)
Front-end Design Tools
SoC Architecture and Development