Senior Digital Design Engineer

ECM Selection
Cambridge
1 year ago
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This pioneering technology company at the cutting edge of electronics innovation is seeking a talented Senior Digital Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Cambridge. This forward-thinking organisation specialises in developing low power and highly accurate actuators, with their innovative products already shipping in top-tier consumer electronics including drones and smartphones.

A successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing custom integrated circuits, working across the entire product development process from initial concept through to mass production. With hundreds of granted and pending patents, the company offers an exceptionally stimulating work environment where engineers can make a significant impact. You will further need exceptional problem-solving skills, the ability to prioritise activities effectively, and a passion for technological innovation.

Requirements:

Considerable commercial experience developing digital IC’s Strong RTL coding skills in Verilog and SystemVerilog Comprehensive knowledge of digital IC design and verification processes Proficiency in industry-standard interface and on-chip bus protocols

This is an opportunity to work with world-leading experts in a company that is redefining the boundaries of technology. The role demands a self-motivated team player with excellent technical communication skills and a detail-oriented approach. The company offers an attractive benefits package including competitive salary, private health insurance and numerous workplace perks such as lunchtime leisure activities and regular social events.

Keywords:Digital IC, ASIC, RTL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, AMBA, AHB, APB, AXI-Stream, Siemens Questa, Synopsys VCS and Design Compiler, Spyglass, UVM, SVA, VIP, UPF, FPGA, Xilinx, Vivado, ChipScope, ARM Cortex-M

Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.

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