SoC RTL Design Engineer - High-Impact IP & Power/Perf

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package (visa sponsorship)

Hybrid working model

Flexible working patterns

Job summary

Arm is seeking an RTL engineer to help develop complex subsystems and IPs for diverse markets including IoT and automotive. You will contribute to microarchitecture, RTL, and verification, while collaborating with internal teams to optimize performance and power across SoCs.

The role emphasizes design checks, interface reviews, and refinement suggestions to IP teams, with a strong focus on system-level KPIs and deadlines in a hybrid working environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• Experience in digital hardware design and Verilog HDL.
• Knowledge of AMBA protocols and ARM-based designs is desirable.
• Experience with RTL subsystems, synthesis, timing analysis, and power management.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand incoming IPs, interfaces and interwork with subsystem/SoC components.
• Develop subsystem microarchitecture specifications and RTL.
• Review verification test plans and assist debugging.
• Work with performance and power analysis teams to optimize KPIs.
• Contribute to design checks, refinements and overall methodology.

Skills

Verilog HDL

SystemVerilog

digital hardware design

Synthesis

timing analysis

power management

CDC/RDC/Lint/UPF

ARM-based designs

AMBA protocols

team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Job description

Arm is seeking an RTL engineer to help develop complex subsystems and IPs for diverse markets including IoT and automotive. You will contribute to microarchitecture, RTL, and verification, while collaborating with internal teams to optimize performance and power across SoCs.

The role emphasizes design checks, interface reviews, and refinement suggestions to IP teams, with a strong focus on system-level KPIs and deadlines in a hybrid working environment.