Senior Chip Design Engineer : 26-02794

Akraya, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 243,560,000 - 267,314,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya, Inc. in Bellevue, WA seeks a role focused on designing and verifying digital silicon for complex ICs, and developing realistic training scenarios that reflect real-world chip development processes.

Responsibilities include reviewing RTL, verification strategies, and defining quality benchmarks. Collaboration with training teams will ensure high-fidelity simulations and industry-aligned practices.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in digital ASIC or SoC design.
• Proficient in SystemVerilog for both design and verification.
• Solid understanding of the RTL to GDSII implementation flow.

Responsibilities

• Design and verify digital silicon for complex integrated circuits.
• Develop and validate realistic chip design training scenarios.
• Review RTL code and assertion-based verification strategies.
• Analyze and define quality benchmarks for design solutions.
• Partner with training development teams to enhance realism.

Skills

Digital ASIC design

SystemVerilog verification

RTL to GDSII flow

Synopsys VCS

Synopsys Design Compiler

Tools

Synopsys VCS

Synopsys Design Compiler

Job description

Primary Skills:Digital ASIC design (advanced), SystemVerilog verification (advanced), RTL to GDSII flow (intermediate), Synopsys VCS (advanced), Synopsys Design Compiler (advanced)

Contract Type: W2

Duration: 3 Months with possible extension

Location: Bellevue, WA (#LI-Onsite)

Pay Range: $85.00-$93.29 Per hour #LP

Job Summary

This role involves designing and verifying digital silicon chips, ensuring that training environments accurately reflect real-world chip development processes. You will critically assess design tasks, establish standards for correct solutions, and collaborate with teams building these training simulations. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying discrepancies between simulated tasks and actual engineering practices.

Key Responsibilities

Design and verify digital silicon for complex integrated circuits.

Develop and validate realistic chip design training scenarios.

Review RTL code and assertion-based verification strategies.

Analyze and define quality benchmarks for design solutions.

Partner with training development teams to enhance realism.

Must-Have Skills

Extensive experience in digital ASIC or SoC design.

Proficient in SystemVerilog for both design and verification.

Solid understanding of the RTL to GDSII implementation flow.

Industry Experience

Experience in the semiconductor industry, with a focus on digital ASIC development and verification across the entire design lifecycle, is highly valued.

ABOUT AKRAYA

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