Sr. RTL Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

2 weeks, 6 days ago
Full-time
Senior
IoT and Embedded Systems
SpaceX

SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the aim of revolutionizing space technology and enabling human life on other planets.

Aerospace & Defense
10K-50K
Founded 2002

Description

  • Evaluate architectural trade-offs based on feature, performance, and system constraints.
  • Define micro-architecture and implement RTL in Verilog/SystemVerilog.
  • Integrate designs at the top level and deliver fully verified, synthesis- and timing-clean blocks.
  • Partner closely with the verification team to ensure complete design coverage and verification.
  • Provide timing constraints for IP blocks and support physical implementation activities such as synthesis, timing closure, and formal equivalence checks.
  • Participate in silicon bring-up and validation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science.
  • 5+ years of experience in RTL implementation.
  • Ability to solve complex problems including clock domain crossings and power optimization.
  • ASIC/SoC system integration experience.
  • Experience with embedded CPU subsystems.
  • Experience with standard bus protocols such as AXI and AHB.
  • Experience with high-speed and low-power design techniques.
  • Scripting skills, such as Python.
  • Experience with EDA tools such as HDL simulators and HDL lint tools.
  • Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission-critical deadlines.
  • U.S. citizenship, U.S. lawful permanent residency, refugee status, asylee status, or eligibility to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorization under ITAR.

Benefits

  • Pay range of $170,000 to $235,000 per year.
  • Potential long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted stock purchases.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation, 10 or more paid holidays per year, and 5 days of sick leave per year for exempt employees.

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