Digital Staff Engineer

We are actively seeking a Staff Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Digital design team.

The Role
Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• to drive design execution of silicon design from definition through product launch and acts as primary point of contact for a IP/product development.
• to collaborate with a multidisciplinary project team consisting of architecture, microarchitecture, IP providers, SoC design for silicon products with focus on product execution.
• to work in tight collaboration with firmware/software, emulation, verification, and validation development teams to ensure bug free design
• to work across IP and SoC development teams to ensure delivery of complex silicon design projects, ensuring quality and performance.
• to ensure that the final design meet the key factors such as power, performance, area, and cost are meeting requirements.
• to work continuously to improve silicon development processes and architecture definition.
• to work with post-silicon validation, manufacturing, platform, and software stakeholders throughout the product development cycle to meet end user needs through definition, design, validation, and support phases.
• to ensure that the IP needs of an SoC integration team are met by working with internal/external IP providers; IP arrives on time, meets quality standards, and manages the development of the SoC itself as required.
• to mentor digital designers of the team and act as reference point for specific knowledge

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or in a related field
• 10+ years of experience in Silicon development including multiple project development life cycles and Product/Project management
• Deep knowledge u-processor architecture, bus architecture, SOC design, Test architecture/implementation
• Deep knowledge of Digital design from RTL to GDSII.
• Good knowledge of clock/reset synchronization.
• Good knowledge of power management and UPF description
• Good knowledge of HW description language: Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL
• Good knowledge of scripting language: TCL.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing complex IP and/or SoC integration.
• Knowledge of Network on chip architecture
• RiscV ISA/architecture and SOC based on this processor.
• Knowledge of high level (architecture) digital design language
• Knowledge of architecture analysis tools used metric analysis.
• Good knowledge of scripting languages: Perl, Python

Soft Skills
Excellent communication skills to synthesize and create clear key messages backed by data.

Proven capacity to thrive and continuously learn in a dynamic, innovative setting, showcasing a growth mindset, quick adaptability, and a strong commitment to efficient execution.

Demonstrated thought leadership and cross-group collaboration skills.

A team player willing to jump in where needed as an active contributor.

What do we offer?

• Join an innovative team and experience company growth.
• We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the opportunities they need to grow and develop their careers.
• Enjoy a hybrid work environment.
• We also offer flexible schedule.
• We offer a remuneration that values your experience.
• The role can be based in Barcelona (Spain) or Rome (Italy).

We are looking for outstanding people willing to join our mission to change this industry and help to build a better world.
If you feel identified with Openchip, please contact us. We can offer a competitive compensation package in a flexible work schema that will help you to keep a balance between your personal and professional life.
At
Openchip & Software Technologies S.L.
, we believe a diverse and inclusive team is the key to groundbreaking ideas. We foster a work environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential – regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity.