ASIC Design LEAD Engineer

CPU Lead ASIC Engineer opportunity – Bristol/Cambridge and HYBRID!

I am looking for an experienced Lead ASIC Engineer to join my clients growing team. You will report directly to the Senior CPU Design Manager who is an expert in this field.

Their UK design centres in Cambridge and Bristol were set up in early 2022 to develop high performance, low power embedded and application CPU cores from scratch. They are embarking on clean-sheet designs, and need people who can establish high quality working practices as they explore new ground under the guidance of the Senior CPU Design Manager. These projects are highly complex, with usually one person being responsible for owning a portion of the design.

You can either already be in a lead role or alternatively be a senior Principal looking for your next step in your career!

Role:

• Be a leading member of their IP design team providing a leading role on a significant part of the CPU microarchitecture development
• Responsible for the microarchitecture definition and implementation of RISC-V processors and extensions
• Providing technical leadership to a small design team and mentoring of more junior members within the team
• Processor development within company Architectural Language.
• Undertaking design synthesis and results analysis to ensure PPA targets can be met
• Working closely with the verification team on verification planning, debugging, and final sign-off
• Technical specification and documentation writing
• Participate in and drive design and verification reviews
• Be responsible for defining, estimating, and tracking of own work

 As a growing company you will be eligible for virtual stock, an excellent base salary and a bonus scheme.

For more information on this superb opportunity please contact Rachel Mason