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Digital Staff Engineer

  • Permanent
  • Full time
  • Hybrid (08034, Barcelona, España/Barcelona/Catalunya, Spain)
  • HW ENGINEERING

We are actively seeking a Staff Engineer  to join our dynamic and growing Digital design team. 


The Role: 

 Responsibilities include but not limited to:  

- to drive design execution of silicon design from definition through product launch and acts as primary point of contact for a IP/product development.  

- to collaborate with a multidisciplinary project team consisting of architecture, microarchitecture, IP providers, SoC design for silicon products with focus on product execution.  

- to work in tight collaboration with firmware/software, emulation, verification, and validation development teams to ensure bug free design 

- to work across IP and SoC development teams to ensure delivery of complex silicon design projects, ensuring quality and performance.  

- to ensure that the final design meet the key factors such as power, performance, area, and cost are meeting requirements.  

- to work continuously to improve silicon development processes and architecture definition.  

- to work with post-silicon validation, manufacturing, platform, and software stakeholders throughout the product development cycle to meet end user needs through definition, design, validation, and support phases.  

- to ensure that the IP needs of an SoC integration team are met by working with internal/external IP providers; IP arrives on time, meets quality standards, and manages the development of the SoC itself as required. 

- to mentor digital designers of the team and act as reference point for specific knowledge 

 

Qualifications: 

Minimum Qualifications:  

·Bachelor's/Master's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or in a related field  

·10+ years of experience in Silicon development including multiple project development life cycles and Product/Project management 

·Deep knowledge u-processor architecture, bus architecture, SOC design, Test architecture/implementation 

·Deep knowledge of Digital design from RTL to GDSII. 

·Good knowledge of clock/reset synchronization. 

·Good knowledge of power management and UPF description 

·Good knowledge of HW description language: Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL 

·Good knowledge of scripting language: TCL.   

 

 Preferred Qualifications:  

·Experience designing complex IP and/or SoC integration.  

·Knowledge of Network on chip architecture 

·RiscV ISA/architecture and SOC based on this processor. 

·Knowledge of high level (architecture) digital design language 

·Knowledge of architecture analysis tools used metric analysis. 

·Good knowledge of scripting languages: Perl, Python

 

Soft Skills 

Excellent communication skills to synthesize and create clear key messages backed by data.  

Proven capacity to thrive and continuously learn in a dynamic, innovative setting, showcasing a growth mindset, quick adaptability, and a strong commitment to efficient execution.  

Demonstrated thought leadership and cross-group collaboration skills.  

A team player willing to jump in where needed as an active contributor. 


What do we offer?

  • Join an innovative team and experience company growth.
  • We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the opportunities they need to grow and develop their careers.
  • Enjoy a hybrid work environment.
  • We also offer flexible schedule.
  • We offer a remuneration that values your experience.
  • The role can be based in Barcelona (Spain) or Rome (Italy).


We are looking for outstanding people willing to join our mission to change this industry and help to build a better world.

If you feel identified with Openchip, please contact us. We can offer a competitive compensation package in a flexible work schema that will help you to keep a balance between your personal and professional life. 

At Openchip & Software Technologies S.L., we believe a diverse and inclusive team is the key to groundbreaking ideas. We foster a work environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential – regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity.