CPU RTL Design EngineerLocation : BengaluruExperience : 5–10 YearsRole Overview:We are looking for a CPU RTL Design Engineer with solid expertise in CPU microarchitecture, computer architecture, and RTL development for next-generation ARM and RISC-V processors. The ideal candidate will contribute to designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance CPU cores.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement CPU RTL designs based on microarchitectural specifications.Work on CPU pipelines, instruction execution, branch prediction, load/store units, and memory subsystems.Translate microarchitecture and computer architecture concepts into synthesizable RTL.Design and optimize CPU datapaths, control logic, and performance-critical blocks.Collaborate with architecture, verification, physical design, and performance teams.Debug RTL issues, perform functional analysis,



and support design quality and signoff.Core Technical Requirements:5–10 years of experience in CPU RTL Design / Processor Design.Strong understanding of CPU Microarchitecture and Computer Architecture.Hands-on expertise in Verilog / SystemVerilog RTL design.Experience with ARM processor architecture and/or RISC-V ISA.Knowledge of CPU pipelines, instruction decoding, execution units, caches, and memory hierarchy.Understanding of performance, power, and area (PPA) trade-offs in CPU design.Experience with RTL simulation, debugging, and synthesis-aware coding practices.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex CPU design challenges.Preferred ExpertiseExperience with ARM or RISC-V CPU core development.Knowledge of out-of-order or in-order processor architectures.Exposure to formal verification, lint, CDC, and RTL quality checks.Familiarity with CPU performance optimization and microarchitectural trade-offs.

📌 CPU RTL Design Engineer (Vasanth Nagar)
🏢 Leadsoc Technologies
📍 Vasanth Nagar