Senior Logic Design Engineer

Lyte AI; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible vacation and time-off policy

Competitive salary and equity

Job summary

Lyte, Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking an experienced Front-end Digital Design Engineer to shape SoC architectures from prototype to mass production. You will define architectures, implement front-end blocks, and collaborate with backend/DFT teams to ensure robust designs and post-silicon readiness.

The role requires deep Verilog/SystemVerilog knowledge, strong synthesis experience, and excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher in Electrical or Computer Engineering or similar field.
• 10+ years of proven industrial experience in Digital Front-end designs.
• Proven experience in embedded and mixed-mode SoC designs.
• Deep knowledge in Verilog and SystemVerilog.
• Experience in logic synthesis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent teamwork capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Define the architecture and u-architecture of complex design blocks, DSP processing pipeline and SoC and document them.
• Front-end implementation of the blocks from concept to synthesis.
• Work together with the backend and DFT teams to implement the design.
• Define with the verification team the test-suite for the design, debug and fix bugs.
• Contribute to design and tool methodologies, including AI tools, in the design flow.
• Participate in silicon bringup and post-silicon debugging.

Skills

Verilog

SystemVerilog

Synthesis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Synthesis tools

Job description

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Front-end Digital Design Engineer to join our Sunnyvale based team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Embedded and Mixedmode SoC architectures, Verilog, and Synthesis in deep node designs. As a Digital Design Engineer, you will work in cooperation with other teams to define SoCs' architectures and SPECs, and the full cycle of developing complex SoCs from prototype to mass production

What you'll do

• Define the architecture and u-architecture of complex design blocks, DSP processing pipeline and SoC and document them
• Front-end implementation of the blocks from concept to synthesis
• Work together with the backend and dft teams to implement the design
• Define with the verification team the test-suite for the design, debug and fix bugs
• Contribute to design and tool methodologies, including AI tools, in the design flow
• Participate in silicon bringup debug post-silicon

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor, or higher degree, in Electrical or Computer Engineering or similar field
• At least 10 years of proven industrial experience in Digital Front-end designs
• Proven experience in embedded and mixed-mode SoC designs
• Deep knowledge in Verilog and System Verilog
• Experience in logic Synthesis
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent Team player with superb teamwork capabilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DSP HW design
• Experience with Back-end, DV, ATPG, BIST, SCAN, and DFT/M
• Experience in post-silicon validation

Benefits (subject to location and local regulations)

• Competitive salary and equity
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible vacation and time-off policy
• Collaborative, fast-paced, and inclusive work environment
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies with a highly cross-functional team

About Lyte

Lyte builds perception systems for Physical AI operating in complex environments. The company combines custom silicon, integrated sensors, and software into a unified platform for robotics, mobility, and next-generation automation. Lyte is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with a global presence. For more information, visit www.lyte.ai