Senior Digital Design Engineer Front-End SoC & PCIe

Asteralabs; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Astera Labs is seeking a Senior Digital Design Engineer in the US to develop the front-end of high-performance network controllers, focusing on RTL, IP integration, and verification. You will collaborate on PCIe, Ualink, Esun, and Ethernet protocols and drive timing closure and DFT for complex SoC designs.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience in Switch ASIC or Networking/Sservers/storage and strong design verification skills, with an ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in EE is required; master's preferred.
• +3 years’ experience supporting or developing complex SoC/silicon products for Switch ASIC, Networking applications and/or Server, Storage.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and prepare for customer meetings with minimal supervision.
• Entrepreneurial, open-minded, can-do attitude with the customer in mind.
• Authorized to work in the US and start immediately.

Responsibilities

• Develop front-end micro-architecture and RTL for high-performance network controllers.
• Integrate IP and perform block-level verification.
• Work with PCIe, Ualink, Esun, Ethernet protocols.
• Verify timing closure and DFT; silicon bring-up and debug as needed.

Skills

PCIe & Ethernet protocols

Ualink protocol

Esun protocol

RTL design

Synthesis & timing closure

DFT design

UVM verification

Silicon bring-up

CMOS design (≤28nm)

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Synopsys tools

Cadence tools

Job description

Astera Labs is seeking a Senior Digital Design Engineer in the US to develop the front-end of high-performance network controllers, focusing on RTL, IP integration, and verification. You will collaborate on PCIe, Ualink, Esun, and Ethernet protocols and drive timing closure and DFT for complex SoC designs.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience in Switch ASIC or Networking/Sservers/storage and strong design verification skills, with an ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused