Front End Design Engineer - Austin, United States - Falcon Smart IT (FalconSmartIT)

Description

Job Title:Front End Design Engineer

Location:Austin Texas

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

· Experience with Verilog

· Strong Experience designing lots of CPU subsystems

· Experience w/ Arm based Micro Architecture (ARM or ARC)

· Familiarity w/ digital, analog design, and verification engineering

· Experience building world-class low-power MCUs targeting AI/ML-at-the-edge applications.

· Experience managing the design from architecture through tape-out and contributed by creating the design methodology,

· RTL design of multiple subsystem components, and resolving issues through physical implementation.

· RTL development (including architecture tradeoffs, testbenches, and synthesis) of a protocol engine to facilitate a next-generation Intel-based PC motherboard chipset interface

· Instituted methodology using Perl, HTML, and a database to track design metrics of area, performance, and power consumption.

· Optimization (RTL-level) of several units within the GPU core with a focus on power reduction (global and local clock-gating, synthesis/timing closure, and power analysis).

· Hands-on development of Genus and Tempus scripts and coordination of backend activities using Innovis for floor planning / place / route.

· Engagement w/ external suppliers of IP and design tools.

· Execute timing and logic ECOs