CPU Circuit Design Engineer
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Semiconductors
Type
Salary
$161,000 - $228,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-06-29
Responsibilities
- Designs and develops custom digital circuits for a CPU.
- Performs circuit design, schematic entry, and simulation for CPU blocks.
- Creates block level DFT models and develops memory test tools.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to report design progress.
- Optimizes performance, power, and area of CPU circuits.
- Drives characterization of individual memory instances and memory compilers.
- Works with CPU architecture and layout teams to ensure robust circuit functionality.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with relevant experience.
- 2+ years of experience in CMOS circuit design and digital logic optimization.
- Strong fundamentals in circuit design trade-offs for power and performance.
- Experience in Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) and low power implementation techniques.
- Knowledge of memory design is preferred.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Must possess hands-on expertise in the relevant technical areas.
