Responsibilities
Design and implementation of complex secure silicon IP’s
Planning: lead other digital designers, manage projects, estimate cost (effort)
Architecture: Design block specification, documentation, have/encourage innovative ideas/patents for current and future products
Implementation: RTL design, lint, clock domain crossing (CDC) analysis, synthesis, IP release
Verification: work with verification team on planning and execution, simulation, debugging simulations, formal verification, preparation of technical reviews and product documentation
Flow and methodology: work in a dynamic and interdisciplinary R&D group that influences and guides Rambus’ technical direction by understanding and contributing to flow and methodology development
Interact with technical leaders of the company and senior staff in engineering, product management, sales and FAE’s to help ensure successful development of high value products
Qualifications
BS or MS degree in Hardware Engineering, Computing Science or comparable level
Eight or more years of experience in the security or chip industry in relevant engineering positions at R&D centers or system laboratories
In depth knowledge of SoC, Silicon IP and/or FPGA logic design flows
In depth knowledge of hardware description languages (Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog) and scripting languages
In depth knowledge of cryptography, security protocols and security implementations
Good knowledge of verification flows (assertion-based design strategies, code coverage, functional coverage, test plans etc.)
Strong written and verbal communication skills: Ability to explain complex concepts in front of technical audience
Good documentation skills, both in text and drawings
Beneficial Experience
Familiarity with IP integration, IP core delivery, and handoff issues
Ability to work with technical writers in the production of technical documentation
Personal Attributes
Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills
Able and willing to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Self-motivated, hands-on mentality
A demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute tasks so as to achieve goals in an innovative, fast-paced, and often high-pressure environment
About Rambus
Rambus is a global company that makes industry-leading memory interface chips and Silicon IP to advance data center connectivity and solve the bottleneck between memory and processing. With over 30 years of semiconductor experience, we are a leading provider of high-performance products and innovations that maximize the bandwidth, capacity and security for AI and other data-intensive workloads. Our world-class team is the foundation of our company, and our innovative spirit drives us to develop the cutting-edge products and technologies essential for tomorrow’s systems.