Senior SoC RTL Design Engineer — Hybrid & Relocation

Arm; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 126,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Arm in Manchester is seeking an experienced RTL/SoC engineer to contribute to multi-IP processing systems used in IoT, Automotive, client and infrastructure computing. You will join a team that integrates IPs, ships RTL and microarchitecture work, and helps optimize performance and power across subsystems.

The role requires collaboration with internal teams, conducting design checks, verification, and code reviews, and driving improvements in design methodologies within a hybrid working

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in digital hardware design and Verilog HDL.
• Detailed understanding of current methods and techniques for complex SoC development.
• Experience in static design checks, including CDC, RDC, X-prop, Lint and UPF static checks.
• Experience creating design specifications.
• Experience with Verilog / SystemVerilog and verification methodologies.
• Strong delivery record of sophisticated RTL subsystems in reasonable timescales.
• Ability to navigate and make high-level analysis driven PPA trade-offs along with driving development for areas of ownership.
• Experience with synthesis and timing analysis and power management techniques.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• As a creative design engineer with a knowledge of subsystems and SoCs you will be part of a team integrating IPs and developing logic for complex subsystems.
• You will need to understand and review the subsystem architecture, develop the microarchitecture specifications, review verification test plans and help debug and fix issues, as well as work with the performance and power analysis teams to evaluate and improve system KPIs.
• Your key responsibilities will include understanding incoming IPs, their functionality, interfaces and interworking with various subsystem and SoC components, developing subsystem microarchitecture specifications and RTL, proposing refinements to IP teams based on system-level integration and usage, running various design checks and fixing bugs.
• You will identify areas of improvement and enhance the design methodologies used by the team and by the wider organization. You will guide and support other members of the team as needed to enable the successful completion of project activities while balancing other tasks including working with Project Management on drawing-up and managing plans and schedules.

Skills

Digital hardware design

Verilog HDL

SystemVerilog

Verification methodologies

Synthesis & timing analysis

Power management techniques

Static design checks

ARM-based designs

AMBA protocols

Programming/scripting (Perl/Python)

Collaboration & communication

Design for IP integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Job description

Arm in Manchester is seeking an experienced RTL/SoC engineer to contribute to multi-IP processing systems used in IoT, Automotive, client and infrastructure computing. You will join a team that integrates IPs, ships RTL and microarchitecture work, and helps optimize performance and power across subsystems.

The role requires collaboration with internal teams, conducting design checks, verification, and code reviews, and driving improvements in design methodologies within a hybrid working