Senior Staff Engineer - Microcontroller Sub-System Design
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Embedded Systems
In short
QT Technologies Ireland Limited is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer for their Microcontroller Sub-System IP team in Cork, Ireland. This role involves deep technical leadership in micro-architecture, RTL development, and post-silicon bring-up for embedded processing solutions across various business units. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of ASIC design experience and a strong understanding of processor/microcontroller systems.
Responsibilities
- Driving micro-architecture for digital blocks and providing technical leadership.
- Leading RTL development for multi-clock, high-frequency, low-power, and low-latency designs.
- Leading root-cause analysis and resolution of complex design issues during development and supporting post-silicon bring-up.
- Creating comprehensive design documentation and driving high-quality design and architecture reviews.
- Optimizing for area, power, and performance while balancing product requirements and architectural goals.
- Partnering with DFT, Implementation, Verification, Emulation, and Firmware teams, and mentoring junior engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of ASIC design experience, including ownership of complex subsystem or SoC design deliverables.
- Proven experience designing and delivering complex digital logic blocks and subsystems in high-performance, low-power environments.
- Knowledge of ISAs (Instruction Set Architectures) such as ARM THUMB or RISC-V.
- Strong understanding of processor or microcontroller system design.
- Deep experience with designs spanning multiple power domains and clock domains.
- Proficiency in scripting or automation languages like Python or Perl.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technically across teams and influence design methodology.
- Familiarity with state-of-the-art industry-standard digital design tools.
- Strong awareness of the challenges associated with lower node technologies.
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
- OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
- OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered.
Benefits
- Salary, stock and performance related bonus
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Employee stock purchase scheme
- Matching pension scheme
- Education Assistance
- Relocation and immigration support (if needed)
- Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance
- Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being
- Bicycle purchase scheme
- Employee run clubs
Skills
PythonPerlARM THUMBRISC-V
#ASIC design#Microcontroller#SoC#Digital Design
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Company
QualcommJob Posted
1 week ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Cork, Ireland
Qualification
Bachelor, Master, Doctoral
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