Senior Design Engineer – CPU Execution Unit (Sunnyvale, CA)

Tachyum; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Professional development

International environment

Job summary

Tachyum is seeking a Senior Design Engineer for the CPU Execution Unit in Sunnyvale, CA. You will contribute to the hardware design of the Execution Unit, focusing on high-performance pipeline stages and low-power techniques.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years of experience in hardware design, strong Verilog/SystemVerilog skills, and familiarity with synthesis, STA, and CDC. The role offers an attractive salary and a path for growth within an international team.

Qualifications

• Requires 5 to 8 years of experience (bright individuals with lower experience can also apply)
• Experience with Arithmetic Unit (ALU) logic design with emphasis on high speed processor pipeline designs
• Understanding of processor pipeline designs
• Logic design experience with state of the art deep submicron technologies specifically low power design techniques
• Verilog / System Verilog / Synthesis / STA (Static timing analysis) / CDC / LINT
• Knowledge of programming languages C, scripting (Perl / shell / python / awk) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Working on Execution Unit

Skills

ALU design

processor pipeline

low power design

Verilog/SystemVerilog

Synthesis/STA/CDC/LINT

C scripting (Perl/Shell/Python/Awk)

Job description

Senior Design Engineer - CPU Execution Unit

Position for experienced hardware design engineers focusing on CPU execution unit development. The role is based in Sunnyvale, CA.

Location

• Sunnyvale, CA

Job Fields

• Hardware

Responsibilities

• Working on Execution Unit

Qualifications

• Requires 5 to 8 years of experience (bright individuals with lower experience can also apply) and following skills:
• Experience with Arithmetic Unit (ALU) logic design with emphasis on high speed processor pipeline designs
• Understanding of processor pipeline designs
• Logic design experience with state of the art deep submicron technologies specifically low power design techniques
• Verilog / System Verilog / Synthesis / STA (Static timing analysis) / CDC / LINT
• Knowledge of programming languages C, scripting (Perl / shell / python / awk) is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• International environment and further career progression.
• Getting in touch with bleeding edge technology.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• International environment and further career progression.
• Getting in touch with bleeding edge technology.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Compensation Range

The base salary range is $150,000 to $300,000. Your salary will be determined based on your experience and specific skillset.

About Tachyum

Tachyum is transforming AI, HPC, public and private cloud data center markets with its recently launched flagship product. Prodigy, the worlds first Universal Processor, unifies the functionality of a CPU, a GPGPU, and a TPU into a single processor that delivers industry-leading performance, cost, and power efficiency for both specialty and general-purpose computing. When Prodigy processors are provisioned in a hyperscale data center, they enable all AI, HPC, and general-purpose applications to run on one hardware infrastructure, saving companies billions of dollars per year. With data centers currently consuming over 4% of the planet’s electricity, predicted to be 10% by 2030, the ultra-low power Prodigy Universal Processor is critical to continue doubling worldwide data center capacity every four years.

Tachyum, co-founded by Dr. Radoslav Danilak is building the world’s fastest AI supercomputer (128 AI exaflops) in the EU based on Prodigy processors. Tachyum has offices in the United States and Slovakia.