Soc Design Engineer

Summary Description:

Syntiant Corp., a leader in the high-growth AI software and semiconductor solutions space, is looking for an experienced and talented SoC Design Engineer.

The SoC Design Engineer will be responsible for developing Syntiant's next generation Neural Decision Processor SoCs. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can execute all design cycle tasks from architecture to tapeout as well as silicon bring-up and validation while working with cross-disciplinary teams (Design, Firmware, Product, OPS & Field Engineering).

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Microarchitecture and implementation of SoC design blocks
• Integrate and verify design blocks at chip level
• Quality checks of the implemented RTL with LINT, CDC and DFT rules with clear documentation of exceptions and waivers
• Synthesis, constraints and timing closure for the SoC
• Logic Equivalence Check (LEC) for SoC design blocks and for the full SoC
• Implement low power modes for the SoC using UPF
• Implement Design-for-Test (DFT) features in the SoC
• Participate in silicon bring-up, validation and characterization
• Provide quality documentation of the implementation and other deliverables with systematic reviews.
• Work with OPS team to resolve volume manufacturing issues
• Work with cross functional teams to debug and resolve platform and customer issues