Principal Engineer – Chip Design Front End

Job Description

Job Overview: As a Frontend Principal Engineer specializing in Semiconductor Chip Design, you will lead and coordinate the execution of the front-end stages of integrated circuit development. This role requires a strong technical background in digital design, verification, and project management skills. Additionally, you will oversee product support activities for both the Pre-production and Post-production stages, ensuring the successful initiation, development, and sustainment of semiconductor designs. Required Skills & Experience - Min 8+ years of experience in System Architecture for ARM based MCU product development - Min 8+ years of experience in RTL Design, Coding and RTL Integration, - Strong design and debugging skills. - Experience in handling Verification Teams. Verification environment Development , Static and Dynamic Verification, Test Management. (UPF, GLN, Test Mode) - Experience with industry-standard EDA tools for LINT, CDC, SDC validation, and power analysis preferably Synopsis EDA. - Exposure to Backend and Analog processes. - Ability to collaborate effectively with backend teams (PD, DFT, and STA) to achieve timing and power closure. - Experience in Product Support for both Pre and Post Production Stages, Support for RMA teams. Preferred Skills and Experience - Min 1+ years of Project Management (Waterfall and Agile – Hybrid Methodology). - Continuous Improvement. - Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in semiconductor front-end design. Qualifications: Masters in VLSI design from reputed universities like IIT/NIT with a background in Bachelors in Electronics and Communication, or a related field. Show more Show less