CPU Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom European Recruitment Full time

Responsibilities:

  1. Definition and Implementation of Hardware Designs : This entails architecting and coding hardware designs at the micro-architectural level, translating architectural specifications into hardware-realizable designs.
  2. Technical Support : Engineers will provide technical guidance and assistance to fellow specialists, aiding in problem-solving and optimization efforts.
  3. Documentation : Thorough and precise documentation of design and verification methodologies, ensuring comprehensive understanding and traceability throughout the design process.
  4. Task Planning and Tracking : Utilizing project management methodologies to plan, monitor, and adjust design tasks to meet project milestones and deadlines effectively.

Required Skills and Experience:

  1. Hardware Description Languages (HDL) : Proficiency in System Verilog, Verilog, or VHDL for RTL (Register Transfer Level) design, encompassing the ability to develop complex hardware modules and subsystems.
  2. Synthesisable Design : Experience in synthesizable design techniques aimed at achieving area, timing, and power constraints while balancing trade-offs in functionality, performance, and physical implementation.
  3. Specification and Documentation : Aptitude in generating comprehensive design specifications and documentation, covering architecture, micro-architecture, and design constraints.
  4. Project Ownership : Demonstrated capability in taking ownership of all facets of a project lifecycle, from initial concept and specification through RTL design, verification, synthesis, and post-silicon validation.
  5. Computer Architecture Fundamentals : Profound understanding of computer architecture principles, including instruction set architecture (ISA), pipeline structures, cache hierarchies, and memory systems.
  6. Work on various intellectual property (IP) components: that are integral to the functionality and performance of the microprocessor such as: Core IP Blocks / Memory Subsystems / Interface IP / Bus Fabric and Interconnects / Power Management IP / Security IP / Debug and Trace IP / System-on-Chip (SoC) Integration IP.

'Nice To Have' Skills and Experience:

  1. Microprocessor Design Experience : Hands-on involvement in microprocessor architecture and design, encompassing familiarity with pipelining, superscalar execution, out-of-order execution, and other advanced CPU features.
  2. SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA) : Proficiency in using SystemVerilog Assertions for formal verification, enabling the specification and verification of design properties and constraints.
  3. Scripting Languages : Competency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Unix shell scripting to automate design tasks, data analysis, and verification flows.
  4. Programming Languages : Knowledge of low-level programming languages like assembly language (preferably ARM), high-level languages like C/C++, and hardware verification languages such as SystemVerilog, facilitating comprehensive understanding and analysis of CPU designs.
  5. Technical Reviewing : Ability to conduct thorough technical reviews of design documents, RTL code, and verification testbenches, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to design specifications and industry best practices.

Benefits: Competitive basic salary £ with yearly bonus and stock options in addition to private medical aid, pension and hybrid working.

How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a suitable candidate for this position to mk@eu-recruit.com.

Join the innovative team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of CPU design


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