Senior Chip Design EngineerCognichip • Redwood City, CA, United States

Senior Chip Design Engineer

Cognichip • Redwood City, CA, United States

30+ days ago

Job type

Permanent

Job description

Base pay range

$100,000.00 / yr - $300,000.00 / yr

Role Description

In this role, you will help create chip libraries, IP, and complete designs. You will utilize your expertise in SystemVerilog to contribute directly to our product development, working alongside a cross‑functional team of world‑class engineers and researchers.

We’re looking for candidates who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of chip design, and excited to work at the intersection of semiconductors and AI.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with ML and SW specialists as one of our domain experts
Design and operate novel chip design methodologies

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in EE / CS

5‑10 years of experience in RTL design

Proficiency in the SystemVerilog language

Experience with hands‑on debugging – simulators, waveform viewing, coverage collection, etc.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Comfortable working in a dynamic, research‑heavy startup environment

U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or valid work visa

Preferred Qualifications

Proficient in the use of Git (branches, pull requests, merging, rebasing, …)

Knowledge of industry‑standard communication protocols (SPI, I2C, AXI, Ethernet, PCIe, DDR5, …)

Experience writing timing constraints (SDC / TCL)

Experience with FPGA development (Vivado, Vitis, Quartus, ACE …)

What will help you thrive

Knowledge of open‑source tools and contribution practices (Verilator, CocoTB, Yosys, …)

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Software Development and Semiconductor Manufacturing

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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