Senior Digital Design Engineer | HSC
Employer not yet confirmed · Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
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This is an awesome opportunity to be part of an industry-leading team developing cutting-edge high-speed data converters for a broad range of both terrestrial and space applications.
In this position, you will be helping to architect and develop high-speed digital data processing and mixed-signal communication circuits using advanced semiconductor process technologies. You'll have opportunity to work across the entire design flow from architectural definition through place-and-route. You'll partner with analog design teams to create and test leading-edge mixed-signal products.
Your responsibilities will include developing architecture specifications, RTL coding, simulation, synthesis, place-and-route, timing closure, verification, and supporting debug, validation, and test development.
In this role, responsibilities may include:
- Lead a digital design team (2-4 people) with product ownership and responsibility from definition through release to manufacturing
- Develop innovative and flexible digital architectures that address diverse customer requirements across multiple applications
- Stay current with emerging technologies and advanced toolsets to maintain technical leadership and design excellence
- Direct, guide, and participate in advancing the technical expertise and productivity of the team, including both design architectures and tools for design efficiency
- Continually push our design and verification methodologies to ensure on-time first-pass silicon success
- Work with analog team members to verify designs meet the customer's system level goals
- Make assignments for team members, provide design guidance, develop schedules, and monitor progress throughout the project
- Evaluate results during both the design phase and silicon evaluation to ensure accomplishment of technical objectives
- Collaborate with systems engineers, application engineers, and marketing to prepare product briefs, datasheets, application notes, and product definitions that meet customer needs
- Contribute to roadmap formulation and new concept creation
- Work with validation, product engineering, and test engineering teams to enable successful transfer to production
- Interface and lead discussions with customers and TI field sales and applications teams to understand customer designs, identify problems, and provide support
- Actively participate in hiring, developing, and evaluating personnel to ensure efficient operation of the team and growth of the individuals into leaders
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- 8 years of relevant digital design experience
- Successfully taped out multiple devices
- A thorough understanding of digital logic design from architectural definition through release to manufacturing
- Familiarity with the SystemVerilog language
- Ability to systematically and efficiently solve problems
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated passion for continuous learning and technical innovation
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team to ensure the team's success
Preferred qualifications:
- Design leadership experience
- Good understanding of SystemVerilog
- Strong programming skills (Perl, Python, TCL, C, etc.)
- Strong grasp of Digital Signal Processing techniques
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor others
- Passion for technical excellence and building a high-performance team
- Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
- Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
- Ability to independently architect simple, robust solutions for complex problems
- Ability to work efficiently across any part of the design flow
- Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes
- Experience with Cadence digital design tool suite