Design key digital blockssuch as clocks, reset paths, memory controller, NVMs etc. in Verilog/ System Verilog with built-in configurability to allow Power/ Performance/ Area tradeoffs
Develop strong understanding of ARM processor cores subsystems(M series associated infrastructure such as caches, interconnect fabric, DMA, MMU, Coresight Debug Trace, TZC) and their integration requirements
Design for Testskills on SCAN, MBIST boundary scan, JTAG and ARM DAP interface and general functional DFT understanding.
Experience of AFE based projects is an add on.
Package Digital IP for seamless integration into design flow at different stages- RTL/ constraints/ CDC waivers, timing wavers, DFT DRCs and waivers, software programming sequence etc.
Consolidate curate digital IP for SPI/ I2C/ UART/ JTAG and other slow serial interfaces peripherals
ATPG vectors, MBIST and BSCAN post silicon debug support.
Develop User Guides for RTL Integration, Synthesis, DFT, PnR, Programming Sequence, characterization etc.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum B.E. / B.Tech degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer science
4 - 8 years of digital logic design and hands-on RTL coding experience using Verilog and SystemVerilog
Strong understanding of control path and data-path digital design concepts with an eye for realizing correct by construction solutions
Experience with specifying Design Verification (DV) requirements such as test plans, coverage metrics, and evaluate DV quality so as to realize robust design quality
Knowledge of Lint, CDC, formal equivalence, DFT concepts, power analysis
Experience with developing timing constraints and ability to carry out logic synthesis and Static timing analysis
Good interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills to logically effectively drive discussions with teams spread geographically
Understanding of standard on-chip interfaces such as APB/AHB/AXI/ Stream protocols is a strong plus
Knowledge of Processor/SoC architecture and/or DSP fundamentals is a strong plus
Experience with end-to-end ASIC/ SoC product development productization is very desirable
Experience in IP integration (memories, IO s, embedded processors, hard macros, Analog IP)
Knowledge of Microelectronics concepts
Scripting skills in Python, Tcl, C etc
Ability to collaborate and work directly with the tool vendors to resolve tools bugs, as well as implement the required improvements