Digital IC Design Engineer - USB Products
Texas InstrumentsJob Title
Digital IC Design Engineer - USB Products
Role Summary
Design RTL and verification for USB 2.0 and eUSB2 hubs, hosts, and bridges. Work on high-speed mixed-signal communication chips, developing high-performance digital circuits that interface with analog circuitry.
Member of a digital design team collaborating with analog designers; contribute technical solutions, DFT, and support bring-up, evaluation, and documentation.
Experience Level
Entry-level (approximately 2 years of digital design experience required).
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
- RTL coding, functional verification, and debugging of high-speed communication chips at behavioral and circuit levels.
- Develop and execute DFT strategies and verification plans.
- Evaluate and characterize designs; perform chip bring-up and problem isolation.
- Prepare test methods, specifications, application notes, data sheets, and demo boards.
- Collaborate with analog and digital engineers; participate in design reviews and work groups.
- Plan and organize work to meet schedule and complete multiple tasks with general supervision.
Requirements
Must-have and preferred skills (education is listed separately below):
- Must-have: ~2 years experience in digital design; thorough understanding of digital logic design flow; working knowledge of Verilog and simulators; systematic problem-solving skills.
- Nice-to-have: Experience with SystemVerilog, AMS, UVM; experience with USB or other high-speed serial protocols (PCIe, DisplayPort, Ethernet); embedded processor integration and firmware; FPGA design flow and ASIC emulation; familiarity with analog functionality and analog IC design methods.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering required. Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering preferred. No explicit equivalent-experience language was provided in the posting.
About the Company
Company: Texas Instruments
Headquarters: Dallas, Texas, USA
Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and sells analog and embedded processing chips for various markets including industrial, automotive, and personal electronics. The company's innovations aim to make electronics more affordable and reliable, fostering advancements in technology through each generation of semiconductors.
