RTL Design Lead

MediaTek; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MediaTek in Bengaluru, India, seeks a Design Lead to guide hardware engineering teams in building complex chips, SoCs, and IP blocks from concept to tape-out. You will define microarchitecture, RTL design, verification and physical implementation while balancing power, performance, area and schedules.

You will lead a team of digital engineers across design, synthesis and timing, drive end-to-end development, and collaborate with architecture, verification and physical design teams to resolve

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering.
• 12+ years of relevant hardware design experience.
• Proven track record of technical leadership and management capacity.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end design development of IP/Sub-system blocks and SoCs to meet performance, area, power and schedule targets.
• Manage, mentor, and set goals for a team of digital engineers involved in design, synthesis, and timing.
• Oversee design reviews to optimize Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) metrics.
• Partner with architecture, verification, and physical design teams.
• Drive resolution on complex bugs, logic issues, and sign-off checks.

Job description

Design Lead works with hardware engineering teams to build complex chips, System-on-Chips (SoCs), and IP/Sub-system blocks. Guides microarchitecture definition, RTL design, verification, and physical implementation from conception through tape-out, balancing power, performance, area, and schedule goals. Key Responsibilities

• Execution & Delivery: Drive end-to-end design development of IP/Sub-system blocks and SoCs to meet the Performance, Area, Power and Schedule targets.
• Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and set goals for a team of digital engineers involved in design, synthesis, and timing.
• PPA Optimization: Oversee design reviews to optimize Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) metrics.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with architecture, verification, and physical design teams.
• Sign-off & Debug: Drive resolution on complex bugs, logic issues, and sign-off checks.

Core Technical Skills

• Design Languages: Advanced proficiency in Verilog, System-Verilog, and scripting tools like Python or Perl.
• Architecture Knowledge: Familiarity with ARM or RISC-V processors, bus protocols (AXI/AHB), and high-speed interfaces (PCIe, USB, DDR).
• Sign-off Methodologies: Experience with Static Timing Analysis (STA), Clock Domain Crossing (CDC), and Logical Equivalence Checking (LEC).

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering.
• 12+ years of relevant hardware design experience.
• Proven track record of technical leadership and management capacity.