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VLSI & ASIC DesignFull-Time • Hybrid Featured Role2 days ago

Principal Physical Design Engineer (3nm FinFET / GAA)

Tier-1 Fabless AI Silicon Pioneer
Location:San Jose, CA (Hybrid)
Salary Range:$195,000 - $245,000 + Equity & Bonus
Experience Required:8+ Years

Lead full-chip physical implementation for next-generation generative AI neural processing units on TSMC 3nm process node.

#Synopsys ICC2#3nm FinFET#STA / Primetime#Floorplanning#DRC/LVS
Embedded Systems & FirmwareFull-Time • Remote Featured Role1 day ago

Lead Embedded Firmware Architect (RISC-V / RTOS)

Next-Gen Edge Computing & Robotics IC Co.
Location:Austin, TX / Remote US
Salary Range:$175,000 - $215,000 + RSU Grants
Experience Required:6 - 9 Years

Architect low-latency boot firmware, secure enclave microcode, and device drivers for custom multi-core RISC-V SoC platforms.

#RISC-V Architecture#FreeRTOS / Zephyr#C / Modern C++#BSP & PCIe#Bare-Metal
Silicon Verification & EmulationFull-Time • Hybrid Featured Role3 days ago

Senior Silicon Verification Engineer (UVM / SystemVerilog)

Hyperscale Cloud Silicon Accelerator Lab
Location:Bengaluru, India (Hybrid)
Salary Range:₹34,00,000 - ₹52,00,000 LPA + Annual Performance Bonus
Experience Required:5 - 8 Years

Drive block-level and subsystem-level verification environments for cloud data center tensor execution engines.

#SystemVerilog#UVM Methodology#PCIe Gen5 / CXL#Coverage Closure#Formal Verification
AI Hardware & AcceleratorsFull-Time • Remote Featured RoleJust posted

AI Silicon Microarchitect & RTL Lead (NPU / Matrix Engines)

Generative AI Hardware Unicorn
Location:Santa Clara, CA / Remote
Salary Range:$210,000 - $275,000 + Lucrative Equity
Experience Required:7+ Years

Define compute microarchitecture for high-throughput FP8/FP16 tensor processing units targeting frontier LLM inference.

#Systolic Arrays#RTL (Verilog/SystemVerilog)#FP8/INT4 Quantization#Microarchitecture#High-Bandwidth Memory
Analog & Mixed-Signal ICFull-Time • Hybrid4 days ago

Staff Analog & Mixed-Signal IC Designer (SerDes 112G / PLL)

Global High-Speed Connectivity Semiconductor Corp
Location:Munich, Germany / Hybrid
Salary Range:€115,000 - €145,000 + Sign-on Bonus
Experience Required:8+ Years

Design ultra-high-speed transceivers and clock generation circuits powering next-generation optical and copper interconnects.

#PAM4 SerDes#Low-Jitter PLL#Cadence Spectre#FinFET 5nm#Signal Integrity
VLSI & ASIC DesignFull-Time • Hybrid5 days ago

Senior DFT Engineer (Design For Testability)

Automotive & Industrial Semiconductor Provider
Location:Austin, TX / Chandler, AZ (Hybrid)
Salary Range:$160,000 - $190,000
Experience Required:5 - 8 Years

Implement mission-critical test architectures for safety-critical automotive microcontrollers and radar SoC products.

#Scan & ATPG#MBIST / PBIST#IEEE 1687 / 1500#Automotive ISO 26262#Tessent
Embedded Systems & FirmwareFull-Time • Hybrid3 days ago

Embedded Linux Kernel & BSP Engineer

Autonomous Vehicle Semiconductor Systems
Location:San Diego, CA (Remote Friendly)
Salary Range:$165,000 - $205,000
Experience Required:4 - 7 Years

Develop upstream and custom Linux kernel drivers and low-level virtualization layers for ADAS edge compute platforms.

#Linux Kernel#Device Tree#Yocto / Buildroot#DRM/KMS / V4L2#C Programming
Silicon Verification & EmulationFull-Time • Hybrid1 week ago

Emulation & Hardware Acceleration Engineer (ZeBu / Palladium)

Cloud Infrastructure & Networking Silicon Group
Location:Bengaluru, India / San Jose, CA
Salary Range:₹30,00,000 - ₹48,00,000 LPA ($170k - $210k for US)
Experience Required:4 - 8 Years

Accelerate pre-silicon validation and software co-development on multi-billion gate hardware emulation systems.

#ZeBu Server#Cadence Palladium#FPGA Prototypes#Transactors / SpeedAdapters#C/C++ DPI