Senior Microarchitect & RTL Design Engineer

Baya Systems; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Baya Systems in Cambridge, UK is seeking a seasoned Microarchitect and RTL Design Engineer to shape our technology portfolio. You will drive microarchitectural design and RTL coding for configurable IPs, collaborating with software and verification teams to define configuration requirements and validation collateral.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in microarchitecture and RTL, with Verilog/SystemVerilog expertise, experience on high‑speed, pipelined designs, NoCs, and awareness of PCIe/IO.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• 8+ years and current hands-on experience in microarchitecture and RTL development.
• Proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog.
• Familiarity with industry-standard EDA tools and methodologies.
• Experience with large high-speed, pipelined, stateful designs, and low power designs.
• In-depth understanding of on-chip interconnects and NoCs.
• Experience within ARM ACE/CHI or similar coherency protocols.
• Experience designing IP blocks for caches, cache coherency, memory subsystems, interconnects and NOCs.
• Familiarity with RAS designs, QoS in fabrics, PCIe/IO is a plus.
• Experience with modern programming languages like Python is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop microarchitectures for a set of highly configurable IPs.
• Microarchitecture and RTL coding ensuring optimal performance, power, area.
• Collaborate with software teams to define configuration requirements, verification collaterals etc.
• Work with verification teams on assertions, test plans, debug, coverage etc.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Verilog

SystemVerilog

EDA tools

Python

Job description

Baya Systems in Cambridge, UK is seeking a seasoned Microarchitect and RTL Design Engineer to shape our technology portfolio. You will drive microarchitectural design and RTL coding for configurable IPs, collaborating with software and verification teams to define configuration requirements and validation collateral.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in microarchitecture and RTL, with Verilog/SystemVerilog expertise, experience on high‑speed, pipelined designs, NoCs, and awareness of PCIe/IO.