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Digital Circuit Design Engineer

Digital Circuit Design Engineer

CompanyMarvell
LocationBurlington, VT, USA
Salary$125900 – $186260
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in digital circuit design, with a focus on custom memory and transistor-level digital circuit design in advanced CMOS technologies.
  • Proficiency in transistor-level circuit design software such as Cadence Virtuoso and Spectre X.
  • Strong scripting skills in languages like Perl, Python, and TCL.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own the design and implementation of at least one major sub-circuit block, from architecture definition to fine-tuning.
  • Perform schematic entry using Cadence Virtuoso, conduct circuit simulations with Spectre, MDL, and post-layout tools, and verify designs using Verilog.
  • Develop SRAM views, including timing characterization.
  • Conduct statistical analysis (Monte Carlo) across Process, Voltage, and Temperature (PVT) variations.
  • Identify and propose innovative solutions to enhance power-performance-area metrics.
  • Collaborate with the physical design team to create optimal GDS layouts.
  • Partner with the Hardware and Silicon Validation Team for silicon evaluation.
  • Analyze, summarize, document, and present results effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with custom memory design and characterization.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis methods for PVT variations.
  • Knowledge of physical design processes and tools.