Senior RTL Design Engineer: RISC-V CPU & Performance

Baidu USA; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Baidu USA is seeking an experienced Engineer in Sunnyvale, California, to design high-performance and energy-efficient CPU architectures. The role emphasizes collaboration and thorough verification processes, requiring significant expertise in various CPU functionalities and hardware design languages.

Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of industry experience and a strong educational background, ideally holding a Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in high-performance CPU designs.
• Expertise in instruction fetch, branch prediction, scalar/vector execution.
• Knowledge of RISC-V architecture is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement new features in RISC-V CPU core generators.
• Ensure collaborative design culture through documentation.
• Perform sandbox verification and work with verification teams.

Skills

High-performance CPU design

Energy-efficient design

Verilog/System Verilog/VHDL

Scala/Chisel

Team collaboration

Education

MS/PhD in EE, CE, CS or related discipline

Job description

Baidu USA is seeking an experienced Engineer in Sunnyvale, California, to design high-performance and energy-efficient CPU architectures. The role emphasizes collaboration and thorough verification processes, requiring significant expertise in various CPU functionalities and hardware design languages.

Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of industry experience and a strong educational background, ideally holding a Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.