Digital Design Manager

GlobalFoundries inc.; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 135,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries inc. seeks a seasoned Digital Design Manager to lead the architecture and implementation of next-generation power management ASICs, focusing on high-performance DC-DC converters for AI and data centers.

You will build a new digital design organization and drive delivery from concept to production. You will collaborate with multiple engineering teams, establish best practices, mentor staff, and contribute to product and technology strategy, ensuring quality, schedule, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Electronics, Microelectronics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years in semiconductor industry with full-chip design, delivery, and tape-outs.
• Experience leading engineering teams and driving technical execution in complex environments.
• Strong expertise in ASIC/FPGA digital design using Verilog, SystemVerilog, and/or VHDL.
• Experience delivering processor-based SoCs and digital power management products (AVSBus/PMBus).
• Familiar with verification methodologies (UVM) and tools (JasperGold/OneSpin/VC Formal).
• Deep understanding of ASIC/SoC development flow from architecture to silicon validation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management with fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing digital design group for power management ASICs.
• Define and drive digital architecture and implementation for DC-DC converters for AI/data center use.
• Lead ASIC/SoC developments from concept through tape-out with quality and schedule.
• Collaborate with Analog Design, System Architecture, Verification, Physical Design, Firmware, Validation, and Product Engineering teams.

Skills

ASIC/SoC design

Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL

Leadership experience

Digital architecture

English communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Electronics/EE

Tools

UVM

JasperGold

OneSpin

VC Formal

Job description

About GF GlobalFoundries® Inc. (GF®) is one of the world's leading semiconductor manufacturers. GF redefines innovation and semiconductor manufacturing by developing and delivering feature-rich process technology solutions with leading performance in all growth markets. GF offers a unique mix of design, development and manufacturing services. With a talented and diverse team and manufacturing locations in the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted technology provider to its global customers. GF employs more than 15,000 people worldwide. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Digital Design Manager to lead the development of the digital architecture and implementation of next-generation power management ASICs, with a focus on high-performance DC-DC converter solutions for AI and data center applications. In this role, you will build and lead a new digital design organization, driving the delivery of innovative power management products from concept through tape-out and production. Working closely with Analog Design, System Architecture, Verification, Physical Design, Firmware, Validation, and Product Engineering teams, you will play a key role in developing industry-leading semiconductor solutions that enable next-generation AI accelerators and computing platforms.

Your Job

Build, lead, and develop a high-performing digital design organization focused on advanced power management ASICs. Define and drive the digital architecture, implementation, and delivery of next-generation DC-DC converter and power management solutions for AI and data center applications. Lead complex ASIC and SoC developments from concept through tape-out, ensuring quality, schedule, and technical execution. Collaborate closely with Analog Design, System Architecture, Verification, Physical Design, Firmware, Validation, and Product Engineering teams. Establish engineering best practices, mentor team members, and contribute to product and technology strategy.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Electronics, Microelectronics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of semiconductor industry experience with a proven track record of full-chip design, delivery, and successful tape-outs.
• Experience leading engineering teams and driving technical execution in a complex development environment.
• Strong expertise in ASIC/FPGA digital design using Verilog, SystemVerilog, and/or VHDL.
• Demonstrated experience delivering complex processor-based SoCs and digital power management products, including knowledge of protocols such as AVSBus and PMBus.
• Solid understanding of functional and formal verification methodologies, including UVM and tools such as JasperGold, OneSpin, or VC Formal.
• In-depth knowledge of the complete ASIC/SoC development flow from architecture through silicon validation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with fluent English language proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PMICs, digital power control systems, or DC-DC converter solutions.
• Experience in AI, data center, networking, or high-performance computing applications.
• Familiarity with GitHub-based development environments and modern engineering workflows.
• Experience building and scaling global engineering teams.

Expected Salary Range

0,00 $ - 0,00 $. The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

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We shape what's essential At GlobalFoundries you will find a vibrant work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. Our diverse and global team shares a culture of respect and inclusivity, representing the best in the industry. We celebrate success together and are united by our dedication to excellence and our desire to improve and empower the world.