Sr. ASIC Design Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 321,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in California seeks an experienced ASIC/SoC design engineer to develop high-speed networking chips. You will translate specifications into micro-architectures and implement RTL with Verilog/SystemVerilog, driving tight timing and power targets.

You will collaborate with Physical Design and Verification teams to ensure full validation and high-quality silicon. Leadership opportunities include mentoring interns and new grads within a fast-paced silicon group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering required; Master’s strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in ASIC/SoC design.
• Strong Verilog/SystemVerilog coding experience from courses or industry.
• Familiarity with synthesis, lint, and advanced EDA tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Start with a functional specification of a module and produce a detailed micro-architecture specification meeting power/area requirements.
• Implement the design using Verilog or System Verilog.
• Write functional coverage/SVA to help verification catch corner-case bugs.
• Collaborate with the Physical Design team for optimal floorplanning and timing closure; fix RTL timing issues.
• Work with the Verification team to ensure the block is fully validated.
• Mentor new college grads and interns to develop leadership skills.

Skills

Verilog/SystemVerilog

Digital design

Networking/Computer Architecture

Problem solving

Python/Perl

Mentoring

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

EDA tools

Job description

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world.Our culture thrives onfinding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next.We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you.Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

Job Family Definition:

HPE Networking is a leading provider of advanced routers and switches for the internet.We keep the world connected with speed, reliability, security, and ease of use.At HPE Networking Silicon group, we push the boundaries of what is possible in a piece of silicondie.We buildcutting edgenetworking chips used to buildourworld-class routers and switches.

Bring your passion and there are no boundaries to what you canaccomplishhere. We are likea start-up in a big company. Year after year, our group builds the most powerful and highest density networking chips.

As part of our fast-pacedsilicongroup, you willbecome an expertinbuildinghigh-speedASICs, from specifications to final netlist.We give you opportunities to work on complexmodules and subsystemswhere you can challenge yourself and grow.

Open communications, empowerment, innovation,teamwork,and customer success are the foundations ofteamculture.Thus, you set your own limits for learning,achievements,and rewards.

Responsibilities:

• You will start with a functional specification of a module and produce a detailed micro-architecturespecificationthat meets the power/area requirements.
• You will implement the design using Verilog or System Verilog
• Write functional coverage/SVAto help verification catch corner casebugs.
• You will work withthe PhysicalDesign team foroptimalfloorplan andtiming closure. You willidentifyand fix timing in RTL to meet the frequency target.
• Work with the Verification team to make sure your block is fullyvalidated.
• You will have opportunities to improveleadershipskillsby providingmentoring/guidance to new college-grad engineers andinterns.

Recommended skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineeringrequired(Master’sstronglydesired) with 5+years of relevantexperience.
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of Computer Architecture/networking protocols through graduate level courses orpriorworkis a plus.
• Strong coding skills in Verilog/System Verilog through courses/projects andpreviouswork experienceisdesired.
• Knowledge of synthesis/lintand otherstate-of-the-artEDA toolsisdesired.
• Excellent written and verbalcommunicationsskillsaregood to have.
• Knowledge of Perl/Python is aplus.
• Experience with AI agentic tools is a plus.

Accessibility

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here.

Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

What We Can Offer You:

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Job:

Engineering

Job Level:

TCP_04"The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.
– United States of America: Annual Salary USD 158,500 - 321,000 in California
The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered.

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