Digital Design Engineer, Senior Staff

Job Title

Digital Design Engineer, Senior Staff

Role Summary

Senior digital IC design engineer within Central Engineering responsible for developing and maintaining digital design flows and automation for high-performance SerDes IP. The role focuses on engineering productivity, scalable methodologies, and applying automation and AI/ML to improve design and verification workflows.

Experience Level

Senior-level engineer.

Responsibilities

The role supports SerDes IP development and cross-functional IP delivery through tooling, automation, and methodology work:

• Develop, enhance, and maintain digital design flows for high-performance SerDes IP.
• Create and optimize automation frameworks to increase design productivity and quality.
• Integrate AI/ML techniques into coding, automation, and engineering workflows.
• Support EDA tool integration for simulation, synthesis, static timing analysis (STA), and debugging.
• Design and maintain internal web-based tools and dashboards for engineering workflows and visualization.
• Troubleshoot design-flow issues in a Linux-based development environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to methodology documentation and best practices.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience:

• Strong programming and scripting: Python, Perl, PHP, and/or Makefile.
• Experience applying AI/ML to improve coding, automation, or engineering processes.
• Practical knowledge of SerDes IP design concepts and methodologies.
• Experience with web application design and development for engineering tooling.
• Proficiency in Linux/Unix development environments.
• Understanding of RTL design concepts using Verilog/SystemVerilog.
• Familiarity with industry EDA tools for simulation, synthesis, STA, and debug.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience building automation frameworks, dashboards, or data-visualization tools for engineering teams.
• Prior work on high-performance SerDes IP or similar high-speed interfaces.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Degrees in Mathematics, Physics, or other sciences will be considered if accompanied by relevant coursework or industry experience in electronics; equivalent practical experience is acceptable.

About the Company

Company: Marvell Technology

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, United States

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions serve as essential building blocks of the data infrastructure connecting our world, driving innovation across enterprise, cloud, AI, and carrier architectures. The company focuses on creating transformative technology that shapes the future.