Engineer I - Digital Design

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Job Description:

We are looking for a Digital Design Engineer in the Secure Computing Group at Microchip. You will be at the core of the digital logic design effort responsible for creating state-of-the-art cryptographic based hardware security solutions. See your first semiconductor device evolve from an idea to actual silicon as part of a team at Microchip. This position requires a strong interest in Digital design development and the flexibility to adapt with evolving requirements.

You will interact with other teams as we create complete integrated solutions to satisfy the electronic security needs of various industries. Join us, and you’ll help design cost-effective, ultra-secure electronic defense mechanisms for security sensitive and automotive markets.

Due to the security nature of the products developed by this team, this is a full time work from office position.

Job Responsibilities

• Implement integrated circuits which include embedded microcontrollers, cryptographic algorithms, supporting hardware functions, firmware, or software.

• Architect and design digital logic blocks or validation suites specified by you or others.

• Participate and contribute to the verification and bring-up of such blocks by writing assertions, debugging code, and interacting with other team members.

• Support design integration activities like Clock Doming Crossing, Synthesis, and DFT as you resolve timing closure, power, and logical issues.

• Perform additional job related tasks as directed by the manager.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

• Team player willing to learn, encompassing excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Interest in design methodology surrounding integrated circuit creation.

• Exposure to hardware description and assertion languages: SystemVerilog, SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA).

• Project experience in multiple aspects of digital design flow such as RTL design, simulation, logic synthesis, DFT, Timing constraint generation, Static Timing Analysis, Gate level simulation, or Equivalence checking. 

• Scripting and automation skills: Unix/Linux shell programming, Perl/Python/Ruby, Makefile, Revision management. 

Travel Time:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Handling, Hearing, Other, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements: