SG ASIC RTL/SoC Design Engineer

TetraMem - Accelerate The World; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TetraMem - Accelerate The World in Singapore seeks a seasoned RTL design engineer to lead RTL design, simulation, and verification for ASIC/SoC products, ensuring robust and efficient designs.

You will collaborate with backend teams, validate IP blocks, perform PPA analysis, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to design reviews, staying current with RTL methodologies to improve product quality and delivery.

Qualifications

• MS with 5+ years of experience in RTL/SoC/digital design
• Proficiency with Verilog and SystemVerilog
• Experience with industry tools (VCS/Verdi) and pre/post-layout simulation
• Familiarity with AMBA/APB/AXI and RISC/Arm architectures

Responsibilities

• Lead RTL design, simulation, and verification efforts for TetraMem ASIC/SoC products.
• Integrate and validate IP blocks within the larger system for seamless functionality.
• Conduct PPA analysis to optimize design trade-offs.
• Collaborate with backend team during RTL coding, implementation, and synthesis for successful tapeout.

Skills

RTL design

Team leadership

Mentorship

Education

MS in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering (optional)

Tools

Verilog

SystemVerilog

VCS

Verdi

Pre-layout simulation

Post-layout simulation

AMBA APB/AXI

RISC/Arm

UVM

Place-and-route

STA/EM/Power

Job description

• Lead RTL design, simulation, and verification efforts for TetraMem ASIC/SoC products, ensuring robust and efficient designs.
• Integrate and validate IP blocks within the larger system, ensuring seamless functionality and compatibility.
• Thoroughly comprehend both internal and external requirements, conducting Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) analysis to optimize design trade-offs.
• Collaborate closely with the backend team, participating in RTL coding, implementation, and synthesis stages to ensure successful tapeout.
• Develop and maintain reusable internal intellectual properties (IPs) tailored for AI and/or in-memory computing applications
• Provide crucial support for Post-Si testing and validation, diagnosing and rectifying issues to ensure the overall functionality and quality of the product.
• Play a mentorship role by guiding and coaching junior engineers, sharing expertise and best practices to foster their professional growth.
• Contribute to design reviews and cross-functional discussions, offering insights and recommendations to enhance product performance and reliability.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in RTL design methodologies, integrating innovative techniques to improve product quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software, architecture, and verification teams, to achieve cohesive and successful product development and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead RTL design, simulation, and verification efforts for TetraMem ASIC/SoC products, ensuring robust and efficient designs.
• Integrate and validate IP blocks within the larger system, ensuring seamless functionality and compatibility.
• Thoroughly comprehend both internal and external requirements, conducting Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) analysis to optimize design trade-offs.
• Collaborate closely with the backend team, participating in RTL coding, implementation, and synthesis stages to ensure successful tapeout.
• Develop and maintain reusable internal intellectual properties (IPs) tailored for AI and/or in-memory computing applications
• Provide crucial support for Post-Si testing and validation, diagnosing and rectifying issues to ensure the overall functionality and quality of the product.
• Play a mentorship role by guiding and coaching junior engineers, sharing expertise and best practices to foster their professional growth.
• Contribute to design reviews and cross-functional discussions, offering insights and recommendations to enhance product performance and reliability.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in RTL design methodologies, integrating innovative techniques to improve product quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software, architecture, and verification teams, to achieve cohesive and successful product development and delivery.

Requirements

• MS with 5+ years of experience or PhD in Electrical Engineering with emphasis on RTL/ SoC/digital design
• Experience with Verilog and SystemVerilog
• Experience with VCS, Verdi or other industry standard tools
• Experience with pre-layout simulation and post-layout simulation
• Understanding of the design flow. Ability to work with the backend team
• Familiarity with AMBA APB AXI Protocol
• Familiarity with RISC/Arm or other core architectures
• Ability to create innovative architecture and solutions to customer requirement
• Ability to work in a startup environment, and to work both independently and as a team player with the ability to provide technical leadership to other members of the engineering team.

Experience in one or more of the following areas considered a strong plus:

• FPGA/ASIC design of image processing system
• Working knowledge of SoC architectures including CPU, GPU or accelerators Familiarity with: UVM, place-and-route, STA, EM/IR/Power
• Ability to work in a startup environment, and to work both independently and as a team player with the ability to provide technical leadership to other members of the engineering team

Salary Range:

S$80,000 - S$180,000 / year

TetraMem celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, medical condition, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

TetraMem is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodation may contact Human Resources for assistance.