1. Location, Work Mode, Experience Range
- Location: Hyderabad, India
- Work Mode: Onsite (Full-time)
- Experience: 10-15 Years
2. Role Overview
We are looking for a SoC Lead Design Engineer with experience in ARM-based subsystem design and integration. The role focuses on working with Arm Corestone reference systems and contributing to front-end ASIC design and RTL development.
You will collaborate with architecture, verification, and physical design teams to support integration, debugging, and delivery of SoC subsystems.
4. Required Qualifications
5. Technical Skills (Grouped)
- Key Responsibilities
- Design and integrate ARM-based subsystems using Arm Corestone reference platforms
- Develop and modify RTL for CPU subsystems, interconnects, memory controllers, and peripheral IP
- Work with architecture teams on feature definition and microarchitecture updates
- Integrate AMBA-based interconnects (AXI, AHB, APB) within SoC environments
- Collaborate with verification teams for debugging and functional coverage closure
- Support synthesis, timing closure, and backend implementation activities
- Perform Static Timing Analysis (STA) and assist in timing optimization
- Ensure design quality through lint, CDC, and RDC checks
- Participate in design reviews and maintain technical documentation
- Support FPGA prototyping, emulation, and early silicon bring-up
- Contribute to improvements in SoC integration methodologies and design flows
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering
- 10-15 years of experience in SoC or ASIC front-end design
- Hands-on experience in RTL design and subsystem integration
- Strong understanding of ARM architecture and system-level design
- Experience working with Arm Corestone or similar ARM reference platforms
SoC / RTL Design
- RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog)
- ASIC front-end design and integration flows
- CPU subsystem and IP integration
Architecture & Protocols
- ARM architecture
- AMBA protocols: AXI, AHB, APB
Timing & Implementation
- Static Timing Analysis (Primetime / Cadence tools)
- ASIC synthesis and timing closure
Verification & Signoff
- CDC / RDC analysis (Spyglass or equivalent)
- Linting and functional debugging
Low Power & Tools
- UPF-based low-power design (preferred)
- Power analysis tools (PowerArtist / Power Compiler optional)
Prototyping & Bring-up
- FPGA prototyping (optional)
- Emulation and silicon bring-up (desirable)
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