Job Description Role Overview:
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nAs an ASIC Design Engineer, you will play a key role in microarchitecture definition, RTL design, and implementation of high-speed interface IPs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, power-efficient, and scalable silicon solutions.
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n Key Responsibilities:
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- Experience 10+yrs , Bangalore locationn
- Architect and design high-performance ASIC SoCs, targeting high-speed protocols such as PCIe Gen4/5, 100G/400G Ethernet, USB3/4, SerDes-based interfaces. n
- Develop RTL using Verilog/System Verilog with a focus on performance, power, and area (PPA) optimization n
- Define and document micro-architecture and interface specifications for protocol IPsn
- Collaborate with verification teams to develop test plans, debug failures, and achieve coverage closure n
- Work closely with physical design teams on synthesis, timing closure, and floor planning support n
- Analyze and debug silicon bring-up issues related to high-speed interfacesn
- Integrate third-party IPs (SerDes, PHYs)



and ensure proper functionality and interoperabilityn
- Participate in design reviews and ensure adherence to design methodologies and best practicesn
- Drive design quality through lint, CDC, and verification readiness checks n

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n Required Skills:
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- Strong experience in RTL design using Verilog/System Verilog. n
- Deep understanding of high-speed protocols , such as: PCIe (Gen4/Gen5), Ethernet (100G/400G), USB (USB3/USB4), SerDes-based architectures.n
- Solid background in microarchitecture design and trade-off analysis n
- Experience in SoC integration and subsystem design n
- Valuable knowledge of synthesis, STA, and physical design considerations n

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n Good to Have:
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- Experience in silicon bring-up and post-silicon debug n
- Exposure to advanced technology nodes and high-frequency designs n
- Scripting skills (Python/Perl/Shell) for automationn

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n What We’re Loo

📌 RTL Design (Bengaluru)
🏢 smartsoc solutions
📍 Bengaluru