Staff Digital Engineer at Semtech

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SemiconductorsIndustries

Requirements

  • 4+ years of industry experience in digital integrated circuit design
  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering
  • Strong analytical, synthesis and problem solving skills
  • Solid knowledge and experience in digital IC development, frontend-to-backend flow, timing closure, data path, signal processing, low-power techniques, basic constraints development, timing analysis, system trade-offs (power, speed, hardware resources, area)
  • Background with MCU based hardware systems (ARM, RISC-V, PIC, STM32) with memories, digital micro-architecture, interfaces, and dedicated hardware peripherals
  • Proficiency in SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL, scripting languages (Python, Perl, tcl), debugging capabilities, and industry leading digital EDA tools (Synopsys, Cadence, Siemens)
  • Knowledge of verification methodologies and tools (SystemVerilog, UVM/OVM, formal verification)
  • Demonstration of technical ownership and successful execution
  • Experience with standard hardware protocols (I2C, I3C, SPI, MIPI)
  • Independent, self-motivated, rigorous, team player and able to follow through
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Desired Qualifications
  • Digital development for mixed-signal ICs
  • Hands-on experience with development boards, FPGAs, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, supplies, multimeters and the associated measurement methods
  • Knowledge of system-level aspects: signal processing, embedded firmware, analog, modelling, test and application
  • Experience with system design methods & tools, Matlab, etc
  • Experience with consumer and/or ITA market circuit developments

Responsibilities

  • Define, develop, verify and optimize complex digital circuits for low-power mixed-signal circuits (40%)
  • Design digital hardware functions and sub systems in RTL code using SystemVerilog, Verilog or VHDL
  • Collaborate with system design to create digital specification definition
  • Implement design for testability (scan chain, BIST, boundary scan) and diagnosis features to support hardware testing
  • Generate technical documentation and participate in design reviews
  • Support constraints definition, logic synthesis, and physical design for timing closure, DFT insertion and test vectors creation, static timing closure (15%)
  • Support development of comprehensive verification plans and testbenches, including functional verification, RTL and gate-level simulations, timing analysis, and top verification (15%)
  • Participate in pre-silicon digital hardware emulation and FPGA prototyping
  • Support silicon lab evaluation, performance characterization and debug (10%)
  • Interface with system, embedded firmware, analog, verification and cross functional teams (10%)
  • Technical support to test, product and application engineers (10%)

Skills

SystemVerilog
Verilog
VHDL
RTL
logic synthesis
timing closure
DFT
scan chain
BIST
ARM
RISC-V
Python
Perl
Tcl
Synopsys
Cadence
Siemens EDA
FPGA prototyping

Semtech

High-performance semiconductors and IoT solutions

About Semtech

Semtech Corporation focuses on high-performance semiconductors, IoT systems, and cloud connectivity services. Its products include the XR60 5G Router Solution for reliable networking and LoRa technology for efficient IoT applications that support decarbonization. The BlueRiver platform enables the transmission of high-quality video over Ethernet, catering to the audiovisual industry. Semtech aims to provide advanced solutions that enhance connectivity and sustainability across various sectors.

Camarillo, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1960Year Founded
$557MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Hardware, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Cisco and Huawei in the IoT market.
Semiconductor industry talent shortage may impact Semtech's innovation capabilities.
Rising raw material costs could squeeze Semtech's profit margins.

Differentiation

Semtech's LoRa technology aids global decarbonization through efficient IoT applications.
The BlueRiver platform enables zero-latency Ultra HD 4K HDR video over Ethernet.
Semtech's XR60 5G Router Solution offers robust 5G and Wi-Fi 6 performance.

Upsides

Growing demand for IoT solutions in elder care boosts Semtech's healthcare market potential.
Financial institutions' investments indicate strong market confidence in Semtech's growth.
Partnership with Nvidia enhances Semtech's position in high-performance computing.

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