Senior RTL Architect – RISC-V SoC Design

Starfive International; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

StarFive International is seeking a talented RTL Design Engineer to join its RISC‑V CPU/SoC team. You will design, implement and optimize SystemVerilog modules and collaborate with architects, verification and backend teams to balance timing, power and area.

You should have a strong foundation in digital design and processor microarchitecture, plus experience with SystemVerilog and programming languages. The role offers a challenging, fast‑paced environment in a growing semiconductor company.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD with course work in Electrical Engineering, Computer Architecture, or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of digital design fundamentals including FSMs and timing.
• Proficient in SystemVerilog for RTL design.
• Experience with C/C++ and scripting (Perl/Python) is a plus.
• Comfortable in Linux server environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and improve RTL modules using SystemVerilog.
• Translate design requirements into microarchitecture specifications and clean, synthesizable RTL.
• Maintain clear design documentation, including interface definitions and timing diagrams.
• Own functional modules through development cycle; collaborate with architects, verification, and backend teams.

Skills

SystemVerilog

C/C++

Perl/Python

Digital design fundamentals

Processor microarchitecture

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Architecture/Systems Engineering/Software Development

Tools

Linux

Job description

StarFive International is seeking a talented RTL Design Engineer to join its RISC‑V CPU/SoC team. You will design, implement and optimize SystemVerilog modules and collaborate with architects, verification and backend teams to balance timing, power and area.

You should have a strong foundation in digital design and processor microarchitecture, plus experience with SystemVerilog and programming languages. The role offers a challenging, fast‑paced environment in a growing semiconductor company.