Senior Silicon Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a Senior Silicon Design Engineer in Cambridge. The role involves designing, optimizing and debugging complex hardware modules, requiring strong skills in digital IC design and industry-leading tools. Successful candidates thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, ready to mentor others and collaborate across teams.

Qualifications

• Expertise in digital IC design and RTL at IP or SoC level.
• Proficiency in ASIC/FPGA design tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize digital silicon designs.
• Define microarchitecture specifications and execution plans.
• Mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Digital IC design

RTL

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Tools

ASIC tools

FPGA tools

SystemVerilog

C

Python

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Overview:

Join a cutting-edge technology team shaping next-generation mobile, smart, and connected solutions. As a Senior Silicon Design Engineer, you’ll design, optimize, and debug complex hardware modules, ensuring high performance, efficiency, and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize digital silicon designs in collaboration with verification and validation teams.
• Define microarchitecture specifications and execution plans.
• Balance performance trade-offs (speed, power, area) through in-depth analysis.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to a high-quality design environment.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster knowledge sharing.
• Utilize industry-leading tools and methodologies to enhance silicon design.

About You:

You are a proactive problem solver with a strong technical background in silicon design. A skilled communicator and collaborator, you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Required Skills:

• Expertise in digital IC design and RTL at IP or SoC level.
• Proficiency in ASIC/FPGA design tools and optimization techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with verification methodologies (UVM, assertions, formal verification).
• Knowledge of CPU/GPU/DSP architectures.
• Proficiency in SystemVerilog, C, Python, or scripting languages.

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Created on 26/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom