Senior Silicon Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology team as a Senior Silicon Design Engineer, where you will design and optimize complex hardware modules for next-generation connected solutions. This role is ideal for proactive problem solvers with expertise in IC design and a passion for innovation. You will utilize industry-leading tools, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate on high-performance, reliable designs within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proactive problem solver with strong silicon design background.
• Skilled communicator and collaborator in fast-paced environments.
• Experience in digital IC design required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize digital silicon designs.
• Define microarchitecture specifications and execution plans.
• Participate in design reviews and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Digital IC design

RTL at IP or SoC level

ASIC/FPGA design tools

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Tools

SystemVerilog

C

Python

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Location:

reading, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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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.