The Hardware Security team works on cutting edge security solution products for premium Snapdragon chip sets and is seeking Hardware Design engineers with solid ASIC design experience in San Diego, CA.
This is a high-level, high-profile position, requiring interaction with cross-functional teams. The work will expose the candidate to all aspects of hardware security product creation flow, including Architecture, Microarchitecture, Design, Validation, IP development, Synthesis, Timing closure, Layout, and thorough Silicon Testing. Candidates will be exposed and involved in state-of-the-art security solutions, countermeasures and techniques.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related Sciences
6+ years of experience in ASIC design
Experience and understanding of ASIC design flow: Architecture, Microarchitecture, verilog/system-verilog RTL design, Clock Domain Crossings, DFT, synthesis, and timing closure
Knowledge of bus protocols, clocks/resets, debug concepts
Problem solving, strong communication and teamwork skills
Self-driven, motivated, able to work with minimum supervision
Stand out of the crowd
Experience with microcontroller CPUs, Busses (AHB/AXI/others), or Peripherals
Experience with system level architecture, complex subsystems, integration of analog and digital IP, implementation techniques, silicon test
Experience with High-speed, Low Area, and Low Power architecture
Experience in hardware security fields like Root of Trust, RNG, symmetric and asymmetric crypto, side-channel, error correction codes, hardening, etc
Experience in verification, modeling, test-planning
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree minimum, Master's or PhD preferred.
Keywords
SoC (system on chip), Security, ASIC, Digital Design, Crypto, Cryptography, Encryption, side-channel, subsystem, lead
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
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- Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
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- PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits
$145,600.00 - $218,400.00
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