Credo · 4 hours ago
Principal Design Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$180K/yr - $220K/yr
10+ years expCredo is a trusted provider of high-speed connectivity solutions, focused on innovation and collaboration. As a Principal Design Engineer, you will lead front-end ASIC design, collaborating with various teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
Big DataInformation TechnologyInfrastructureSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and debug complex logic blocks
Integrate complex IPs from internal and external vendors
Support front-end integration activities such as Lint, CDC, synthesis, and ECO
Participate in design and code reviews to ensure quality
Develop functional tests/testbenches and run RTL and gate-level simulations
Work with verification, DFT, and physical design engineers to achieve successful tape-outs
Bring up, validate, and debug chip features; collaborate with software, firmware, and systems teams
Qualification
Required
BS/MS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
10+ years of relevant ASIC design experience
Strong understanding of digital logic design and complex synchronous/asynchronous interfaces
Proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL design
Experience in high-speed Serdes design and familiar with Ethernet (802.3) standards
Knowledge of synthesis and static timing analysis
Experience developing test benches and test cases; familiarity with UVM
Experience with gate-level simulations, chip bring-up, and validation
Preferred
Familiarity with DFT methodology and physical design flow
Knowledge of UCIE, or UAlink, AXI/CHI interface is a plus
Hands-on experience with STA and timing closure
Benefits
Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
Time off plus paid holidays, parental leave
Employee discounts
Retirement plans, financial resources, and tax-saving programs
Mental health and wellbeing programs
And more!
Company
Credo
Credo’s mission is to advance high-speed connectivity solutions that deliver optimized performance, reliability, energy efficiency, and security for the next generation of AI-driven applications, cloud computing, and hyperscale networks.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$108MKey Investors
BlackRockWalden International
2022-01-27IPO
2020-06-06Series D· $100M
2015-08-31Series A· $8M
Leadership Team
Bill Brennan
President & CEO
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Lawrence Cheng
CTO and Co-Founder
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