Title: Senior Digital IC Design Engineer (Dublin)
Section: IC DesignAbstract:
Silicon & Software Systems Ltd. (S3) is the Connected Consumer Technology Company providing expert consumer systems and technology design capabilities to enable the delivery of next generation products and services to consumers, at home and on the move. Our blue-chip customer base includes leading technology companies in Europe, US and Asia Pacific to whom we deliver complete system solutions leveraging state-of-the-art design expertise, IP and tools. S3 is a leading supplier of System on Chip (SoC) design capability supporting leading semiconductor and system clients to deliver challenging and complex IC products to market on time. With a proven track record at 90nm and 65nm, S3 offers clients reduced design risk by focusing on best-in-class design, verification and IC implementation techniques. Founded in 1986, S3 employs over 300 people, and has 6 design centers in Ireland, the Czech Republic, Poland, the USA and Portugal as well as sales offices in the USA, the Netherlands, the UK and China.
Description:
Vacancies exist for both front end and back end Senior Engineers within S3’s Consumer Silicon Business Unit, Dublin. You will be part of an experienced digital IC design team developing complex system-on-chip solutions on leading-edge technologies for customers in the consumer and wireless sectors. As a Senior Engineer, you will have responsibility for all technical aspects of the project. You will be proficient in leading technical team across multiple locations bringing complex ICs from requirements through to tapeout, and interfacing to the customer and foundry. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects meet the highest technical standards and in determining the technology roadmap for the business unit.
Requirements:
- An honors degree or post-graduate qualification in Electronic Engineering
- At least 8 years experience in design of large ICs/system-on-chip designs
- Expertise in some of the following areas:
- IC architecture, design and modeling
- Embedded processors and bus architectures
- Advanced functional verification techniques
- Design for Test
- Synthesis
- Timing closure/signal; integrity
- Physical Design at deep sub micron technology nodes
- Expertise in complete IC design flows would be an advantage:
- Experience with leading edge EDA tools
- Strong scripting skills and an aptitude for automation would be a distinct advantage
- Technical leadership skills and experience
- A track record of successful project completion
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong time management skills
- Short-term travel will be occasionally required
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the location for which they apply.
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