Senior Principal Engineer, Digital IC Design
Marvell TechnologyJob Title
Senior Principal Engineer, Digital IC Design
Role Summary
Design and verify digital circuits for high-speed SerDes and other digital IP within Marvell's Central Engineering AMS-IP team. The role covers RTL design, verification, synthesis, static timing analysis, and evaluation to deliver SerDes IPs across Marvell product lines.
The engineer will work cross-functionally with Analog, DSP, Design Verification, Firmware, and Application Engineering teams and provide pre- and post-silicon support to product teams.
Experience Level
Senior — 10+ years of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
The core responsibilities include digital design, verification, and delivery of SerDes IP solutions.
- Write engineering implementation specifications from system requirements.
- Architect and implement RTL for SerDes IPs covering data rates from ~10Gbps to 224Gbps.
- Develop and execute verification strategies and correlate RTL with silicon behavior.
- Perform synthesis and static timing analysis (STA) to meet timing and power targets.
- Improve design methodology, flows, and automation.
- Collaborate with Analog, DSP, DV, FW, and AE teams to deliver integrated IP solutions.
- Provide pre-silicon and post-silicon support to product teams, including evaluation and problem resolution.
Requirements
Must-have skills and experience (degree requirements are listed under Education Requirements).
- Strong fundamentals in digital logic design.
- Familiarity with ASIC verification flows and methodologies.
- Proficient in Verilog and SystemVerilog; familiarity with SystemC or Vera is a plus.
- Strong scripting skills: Perl and Tcl.
- UNIX shell scripting experience (csh, bash).
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Self-motivated and able to work within a high-performance engineering team.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience with formal verification.
- Low-power design techniques.
- MATLAB and C/C++ for system simulation and evaluation.
- Hardware implementation knowledge of DSP functions.
Education Requirements
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) specified in the posting. The role specifies 10+ years of relevant experience.
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.
