IC Design Engineer

NETINT Technologies, Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NETINT Technologies Inc. is seeking an IC design engineer to work with system architects on designing a sub-system in SoCs. You will contribute to micro-architecture decisions, IP vendor selection, and RTL development for the sub-system, with FPGA verification and FW/SW integration.

The role also involves building test benches, validating RTL, and supporting FPGA fabrication using Xilinx Vivado, as well as cross-team collaboration for system testing and debug in a startup environment.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 3.5+ years of IC or FPGA design experience.
• Proficient RTL coding in Verilog and SystemVerilog.
• Strong HW/system debugging and verification skills.
• Ability to work in an energetic startup environment.
• Excellent documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand the requirements for the sub-systems
• Participate on sub-system micro-architecture and IP vendor selection
• Write or understand sub-system documentation
• Deliver RTL that meet specifications and performance
• Build test bench and verify RTL if required
• Test logic and interactions between HW/FW in FPGA environment
• Build FPGA using Xilinx Vivado tools and release to System team for testing.
• Support FW, HW and system validation/debug

Skills

RTL design

Verilog

SystemVerilog

HW debugging

Test bench

Documentation

Issue analysis

FPGA workflow

Education

MS or BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Xilinx Vivado

Job description

NETINT Technologies is a pioneer of computational storage and video processing SoC solutions for cloud and edge computing. Its Codensity portfolio enables enterprise, cloud data centers, and content providers to deploy high-performance applications that they can scale without limit while minimizing their data storage and video processing costs. NETINT, founded by an experienced team of storage SoC veterans, is a Canadian venture-funded startup with R&D facilities in Vancouver, Toronto, and Shanghai, China. For more information, visit www.netint.ca.

Job Scope

As an IC design engineer, you will be responsible to work closely with system architects and design lead on the design of a sub-system in SoCs. Responsibilities for this position include participating subsystem micro-architecture and IP vendor selection, sub-system design/verification/backend support. You will also support FW bring up, pre-tape out FPGA verification and system validation on the sub-system.

Responsibilities

• Understand the requirements for the sub-systems
• Participate on sub-system micro-architecture and IP vendor selection
• Write or understand sub-system documentation
• Deliver RTL that meet specifications and performance
• Build test bench and verify RTL if required
• Test logic and interactions between HW/FW in FPGA environment
• Build FPGA using Xilinx Vivado tools and release to System team for testing.
• Support FW, HW and system validation/debug

Qualifications

• MS , BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 3.5 years of IC or FPGA Design experience.
• Demonstrated solid RTL coding skills in Verilog and system Verilog
• Demonstrated solid HW/system debug skills
• Experience with verification methodology and test coverage
• Desire to work in an energetic start up environment
• The ability to analyze complex HW issues
• Skills to recreate the issue a controlled environment
• Detail analytical skills to root cause issues
• Find creative solutions to difficult system level problems
• Very good documentation skills

We thank you for your interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Acknowledgment and Agreement

NETINT Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and strives to ensure that its hiring process meets the needs of all persons with disabilities. As such, NETINT will provide reasonable accommodation for any applicant, as requested during the hiring process.