Principal Engineer, Electrical Design

Renesas Electronics•Austin, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Our team works on the most advanced digital power management ICs in the industry. This is an excellent full-time/permanent role giving the opportunity to work with an expert team pushing the envelope of digital design, verification, debug, simulation, and automation script development and thus contributing to industry leading chips.

Requirements

BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering (EE/ECE) and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
Prior design project work experience showing collaborative and innovative thinking
Proficient in developing CDC / RDC / LINT clean designs in Verilog
Comfortable with debugging mixed-signal designs in System Verilog based test benches
Exposed to gate level simulation debug.
Experience in designing industry standard serial interfaces (I2C, I3C, SPI, I2S etc)
Strong analytical skills and debug methodology
Good written and verbal communications skills
Working experience with Cadence or Synopsys design tool flows.
Hands-on technical leadership role resulting in successful projects.

Nice To Haves

Proficient in scripting languages such as Python/Perl
Knowledge of ARM cortex M-series processor and computer architecture in general.
Exposure to mixed signal designs w/ basic understanding of analog circuits.
Experience in digital backend design flow (synthesis / STA / P&R)
Full design flow experience (specification, micro-architecture, RTL implementation, backend implementation).
Experience with PMBus/SMBus, AVSBus, SVID, SVI3

Responsibilities

Develop, debug, and verify digital designs in pre and post silicon environment
Write tests to verify bulk design intent as per specification.
Learn, develop and improve scripts to facilitate design automation flows.
Manage assigned design blocks in design requirements, architecture, and implementation
Research and present new tools in aid of design development process
Act as technical mentor for junior engineers.
Represent digital design as functional digital design lead in design projects.