Cradlepoint is establishing a new Silicon R&D center in Bangalore, and we are looking for a Senior Designer - ASIC IP to join our pioneering team. You will be instrumental in developing the IPs that power the digital ASICs for tomorrow's mobile standards, contributing directly to the advancement of 5G and 6G technologies. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and methodologies within a collaborative and innovative global R&D environment.
What We Offer:
- Creative Freedom: Immerse yourself in an environment that champions innovation and critical thinking. You'll have the opportunity to explore advanced design technologies alongside skilled experts.
- Global Impact: Contribute to projects with far-reaching impacts, transforming industries, advancing digital economies, and enhancing communication worldwide.
- Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our team members, offering a balanced work-life environment to help you excel professionally without compromising your personal life.
- Professional Growth: Engage in continuous learning opportunities, tackle exciting challenges, and collaborate with brilliant minds in a supportive and forward-thinking atmosphere.
What You Will Do: Key Responsibilities
- Develop ASIC IP blocks and subsystems, contributing to the advancement of 5G and 6G communication technology.
- Take full ownership of a design, whether at the block or subsystem level.
- Generate comprehensive documentation throughout the design lifecycle.
- Perform digital design and conduct all RTL sign-off checks.
- Continuously enhance and optimize design methodologies and processes.
- Collaborate with IP Architects to break down requirements and create detailed IP architecture and design specifications.
- Work closely with verification engineers to review and refine verification plans.
- Build competence in the technical domain.
- Engage in cross-team collaboration to ensure successful project delivery.
Required Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering.
- Industry Experience: Proven industry experience in ASIC design.
- Strong Experience in/with:
- Understanding of ASIC technology, design environments, and methodologies.
- SystemVerilog.
- RTL static sign-off tools such as SpyGlass.
- Scripting languages like TCL, Python, or similar.
- SystemVerilog Assertions.
The Skills You Bring: Additional Requirements
- Experience with Cadence and Synopsys front-end and middle-end design suites.
- Team-oriented, prioritizing team success within the team, across teams, and across sites over individual results. Specifically, experienced at communicating and meeting expectations within and across teams in an agile environment.
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Strong focus on meeting project deadlines and deliverables.
- Proficient in English, with strong communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Understanding of radio access systems and their components.
- Expertise in low-power design, including specifying power intent using UPF or similar standards.
- Working knowledge of systems for continuous integration (e.g., Jenkins), simulation and analysis environments (e.g., Simscope), and issue-tracking (e.g., Jira).
- Experience designing one or more of the following hardware domains:
- AMBA-based designs especially AXI and CHI.
- ARM-based real-time microcontroller systems including their control and interface peripherals.
- Wireless infrastructure specific protocols and interfaces and protocols.
- Implementation of hardware-based digital signal processing systems (filters, adaptation, etc.).