Senior IC Digital Design Engineer

StarIC; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading semiconductor design company as a Digital Design Engineer in Canada. You'll work on innovative projects in mixed-signal design, collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role offers competitive compensation, a hybrid work environment, and opportunities for continuous learning. Ideal candidates have experience in VHDL, Verilog, and digital IC design, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Hybrid Work

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of digital IC design experience.
• Experience in VHDL and/or Verilog design and simulation.
• Hands-on experience with scripting.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing digital development and design projects.
• Responsible for all phases of the design cycle.
• Plan and execute updates of existing digital designs.

Skills

VHDL

Verilog

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Debugging Skills

Scripting

English Communication

Education

BSc in Electronic Engineering

MSc in Computer Engineering

Tools

Synopsys

Cadence

Mentor Graphics

Job description

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Join Our Innovative Team: Digital Design Engineers Wanted!

About Us

At StarIC, we’re not just building circuits; we’re shaping the future of technology. As a Toronto-based semiconductor design company, we thrive on creativity, collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Our passion lies in mixed-signal design, where precision meets innovation.

Why StarIC?

• Exciting Projects: At StarIC, you won’t be working on mundane tasks. Instead, you’ll dive headfirst into cutting-edge projects that redefine the industry.
• Learning Culture: We believe in continuous growth. As part of our team, you’ll learn quickly and have the opportunity to teach others.
• Global Impact: Our advanced mixed-signal Integrated Circuits reach clients worldwide, making a tangible impact on technology.
• Collaboration: Co-work with layout, digital, and system teams to optimize designs and create exceptional solutions.
• Client Engagement: Discussions and presentations with clients keep us at the forefront of IC design.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leading and managing digital development and design projects
• Responsible for all aspects of digital blocks and ICs development to meet product requirements from the initial concept, architecture and specification through to the final verification
• Responsible for all phases of the design cycle (specification, modeling, RTL, verification, synthesis, timing closure, vector generation and simulation, lab testing, layout support and documentation).
• Plan, lead and execute incremental updates and maintenance of existing digital designs, test systems, and supporting software and scripts
• Plan, conduct and contribute to design reviews, provide input to characterization and qualification test systems, and support backend design targeting silicon, FPGAs, and system simulators

Qualifications:

• BSc or MSc degree in Electronic Engineering or Computer Engineering
• 3 – 6 years of digital IC design experience (academic work will be considered)
• Experience in VHDL and/or Verilog design and simulation
• Front-End tools experience (Synopsys, Cadence and/or Mentor’s) and flow experience are highly desired including verification, simulators, synthesis, STA, back-annotation and gate-level simulation.
• Experience with backend tools and flow and floor planning or coordinating with the backend team is essential.
• Experience with DSP algorithms and building blocks is a strong plus.
• Hands-On experience with scripting (csh, Tcl/Tk, Perl,… etc).
• Ability to work with global, cross-functional teams.
• Having project management skills is a plus.
• Good analytical and debugging skills.
• Highly motivated and independent
• Excellent command of English verbal and written communication skills

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: We value your expertise and offer highly competitive pay.
• Great Work Environment: StarIC is a growing company with a fantastic work atmosphere.
• Hybrid Work: This position is eligible for hybrid work, giving you flexibility.
• Integrated Circuit Design Experience: Only applicants with multiple IC tape-outs will be considered.

Ready to Shape the Future?

If you’re passionate about digital design, reach out to us! Let’s create something extraordinary together.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Semiconductor Manufacturing

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