Senior Digital Engineer

Renesas; Arizona; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Renesas Electronics in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Senior Digital Engineer to translate high level requirements into low-power digital circuits for mixed-signal data conversion and power management products. You will collaborate across silicon development stages from concept to mass production and work with analog and verification teams to deliver high-quality silicon solutions.

The role demands strong Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL skills, ASIC design experience, and a proactive approach to design

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or related field.
• Proficient in Verilog/SystemVerilog for digital CMOS design.
• Experience in ASIC design flow and timing closure.

Responsibilities

• Translate requirements into digital RTL design that meets timing, area, and power goals.
• Collaborate with Analog and Verification teams to deliver silicon solutions.
• Develop and review design documents and collateral.
• Contribute to DFT strategy and testbench development.
• Perform block- and top-level simulations and timing analysis.

Skills

Digital CMOS design

Verilog SystemVerilog

ASIC design methodology

Lint CDC RDC

UVM verification

Power management / low-power

English communication

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Cadence simulators

ModelSim

UVM

Timing analysis tools

Job description

Senior Digital Engineer

Job Description

• Interpret high level requirements to architect, design & integrate low-power digital circuits for mixed-signal data conversion and power management products in advanced process nodes.
• Support full product lifecycle from concept to mass-production; communicating closely with wider organization through the various stages of silicon development.
• Work closely with Analog and Verification engineers to deliver high-quality silicon solutions.
• Ensuring digital development process is state-of-art and achieves budget, schedule, and project deliverable goals.
• Designing digital RTL that meets timing, area, power and any adhering standards specifications.
• Integrating design at the top level and running block & top-level simulations.
• Participate in all aspects of Mixed-signal design flow - Micro-architecture, Design partitioning, RTL Verilog / SystemVerilog Design, Generating Timing Constraints, Synthesis, Interaction with P&R Team, Timing Analysis, LINT, CDC, RDC, UPF.
• Working closely with P&R team to generate a layout that meets timing, area, and power requirements.
• Support DFT strategy and implementation, and review test case development.
• Assisting with top level test-bench debug, and running RTL & gate level simulations
• Working with analog and digital verification engineers to come up with complex test scenarios for pre-silicon verification.
• Supporting analog team to develop AMS, SystemVerilog or Verilog-real behavioral models.
• Developing detailed block & chip level design documents and collateral.
• Holding and participating in key design reviews and completion of various checklists.
• Perform silicon evaluation as required.
• Document device errata, develop work-around solutions, implement engineering changes when necessary.

Qualifications

• >5 years of digital design experience in one of the following areas: wireless handheld, data conversion, and power management.
• Degree-level qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Fluent in Verilog / SystemVerilog RTL for digital CMOS circuit design.
• Strong understanding of ASIC design methodology.
• Strong understanding of Lint, CDC & RDC tools.
• Strong understanding of block-level & chip-level verification techniques.
• Strong & proven ability to debug both RTL & gate-level simulations.
• Mandatory competence in written and verbal English.
• Willingness to travel domestically or internationally on short notice.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Preferred: experience with mixed-signal design methodologies.
• Preferred: experience developing design constraints and hand-off to P&R.
• Preferred: experience with STA and timing closure.
• Preferred: experience with low-power design techniques, including clock and power gating (UPF).
• Preferred: experience with power analysis and optimization.
• Preferred: experience with advanced verification methodologies (UVM).
• Preferred: experience with industry-standard protocols such as AMBA or I2C.

Company Description

Renesas Electronics is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Digital Design Engineer to join our growing hardware development team in Chandler, AZ. In this role, you will be responsible for designing power and area-optimized digital circuits for complex mixed-signal applications.

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ' **To Make Our Lives Easier** .' As the industry's leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.

With a diverse team of over 22,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ' **To Make Our Lives Easier** .'

At Renesas, you can:

• **Launch and advance your career** in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.
• **Make a real impact** by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people's lives easier, safe and secure.
• **Maximize your performance and wellbeing** in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.

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