RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluate architectural trade-offs based on features, performance requirements and system limitations
Define micro-architecture, implement the RTL in Verilog/System Verilog, integrate that in top level and deliver the fully verified, synthesis/timing clean design
Work closely with verification team to ensure all aspects of the design are covered and verified
Provide timing constraint for those IPs and support the physical implementation team (synthesis, timing closure, formality check)
Participate in silicon bring-up and validation
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science
5+ years of experience in RTL implementation
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Ability to solve complex problems including clock domain crossings and power optimization
ASIC/SoC system integration experience
Experience with embedded CPU subsystems
Experience with standard bus protocols (e.g. AXI, AHB, etc.)
Experience with high speed and low power design techniques
Scripting skills (e.g. Python, etc.)
Experience with EDA tools such as HDL simulators and HDL Lint tools
Team-player, can-do attitude and ability to work well in a group environment while still contributing on an individual basis
Enjoys being challenged and learning new skills
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission critical deadlines
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Pay Range
Level 3: $165,000.00 - $270,000.00
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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