SoC Development Engineer

Solidigm; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 134,500; Full time

Job summary

Solidigm in Vancouver is seeking an ASIC Development Engineer. This role involves various functions including logic design, verification, and implementation of SoCs for Solid State Drives. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering and experience with relevant programming languages. The position offers a salary range from $91,000 to $134,500 CAD, emphasizing competitive compensation and equitable hiring practices.

Qualifications

• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills supported by relevant experience.
• Digital logic design and implementation experience in advanced technology nodes.
• Familiarity with verification methodologies such as UVM and FPV.

Responsibilities

• Perform logic design and/or verification for functional units and sub-systems in SoC IP.
• Develop/review test and execution plans for semiconductor products.
• Contribute to the development of multidimensional designs of integrated circuits.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

Tools

C

C++

Python

Java

Verilog (or VHDL)

SystemVerilog

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Job Description

In this position you will join a fast-paced team delivering new, cutting-edge SoC's for Solidigm Solid State Drives (SSD). As an ASIC development engineer, you will perform various functions including logic design, verification, implementation, and/or documentation for the SoC (System on a Chip) development. You will collaborate with other functional teams for micro-architecture, verification strategy/architecture, logic design, and system simulation for the SoC development based on system requirements and customer feature requests. Regular responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Perform logic design and/or verification for functional units and sub-systems in SoC IP and/or full chip designs
• Perform Register Transfer Level (RTL) design and simulation for SoCs using industry-standard methodologies
• Develop/review test and execution plans, ensuring that Solidigm’s semiconductor products will be successful
• Use industry-standard verification methodologies such as UVM, FW co-simulation, formal property verification, etc.
• Contribute to the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits
• Perform all aspects of the SoC design flow from high-level design synthesis to place and route, timing and power to create a design database that is ready for manufacturing.
• Continuously investigate new tools and technologies

A successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Project-based teamwork experience
• Advanced digital logic design skills
• Proactive engagement with stakeholders across the team and organization
• Effective time management skills and ability to balance competing priorities to ensure predictable delivery of projects
• Developing recommendations and negotiating solutions for tactical issues
• Proactive identification of risks and issues
• Ability to create and deliver effective project presentation to diverse stakeholder audiences

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills supported by relevant experience
• Digital logic design and implementation experience in advanced technology nodes
• Familiarity with performing functional verification, including verification methodologies such as UVM and FPV
• Languages: C, C++, Python, Java, Verilog (or VHDL), and/or SystemVerilog

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in ASIC/SoC development or equivalent, including co-op/internships
• Advanced degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Science, etc.
• Experience working in technical teams to deliver complex designs
• Familiarity with formal verification methods (e.g., SystemVerilog Assertions)
• Familiarity with standard ASIC/SoC design flows including synthesis, DFT, STA, UPF, and ECO flows
• Experience using Atlassian or similar tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.) to track and manage project execution
• Working knowledge of NVMe, PCIe, DDR and/or ARM standards
• Familiarity with big box emulation platforms

Additional Information

At Solidigm Technology, we believe in transparency and fair compensation. In accordance with Canadian labor laws and our commitment to equitable hiring practices, we provide salary ranges for this position.

Salary Range: $91,000 - $134,500 CAD

The actual compensation offered will be based on individual skills, qualifications, and experience. We strive to ensure that all employees are compensated fairly and in line with market standards.