Job highlights

- Bachelor degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering minimum

- Bachelor degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering minimum . Robust expertise in SystemVerilog RTL design and micro-architecture development

- 15+ years of experience in ASIC or SoC digital design . .

- Solid experience with low-power design methodologies and flows . . .

The candidate will join Microchip s rapidly growing Data Center Solutions (DCS) business unit, delivering high-performance silicon solutions used by leading server and storage OEMs and hyperscale data centers. DCS products enable workloads ranging from cloud and big data storage to AI/ML acceleration , shaping the next generation of data center infrastructure.

The DCS portfolio includes SAS, PCIe, NVMe, and CXL infrastructure products , Flash Controllers , High-Performance Switches , and advanced memory infrastructure solutions . This role provides a unique opportunity to drive architecture, design excellence, and methodology innovation in complex data center class ASICs.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead architecture and micro-architecture definition for complex IPs, subsystems, or full-chip designs.

- Drive end-to-end RTL design execution , from concept through synthesis, sign-off, and silicon bring-up support.

- Serve as a technical authority for digital design, ensuring high standards in quality, performance, power, and area (PPA).

- Resolve complex, cross-domain design and EDA tool challenges impacting schedule or silicon quality.

- Collaborate closely with verification, physical design, DFT, system, and product teams to ensure robust and predictable delivery.

- Guide low-power, high-performance design strategies suitable for data center workloads.





- Influence protocol and platform roadmap decisions , particularly in PCIe, CXL, NVMe, SAS, and related interconnects.

- Mentor and technically guide Senior and Staff engineers , providing architectural reviews and design direction.

- Represent the design organization in technical reviews with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders

- Identify opportunities to apply data driven approaches to improve design quality, efficiency and time-to-market

- Define and enforce design methodologies, sign-off criteria, and best practices across projects.

- Champion AI/ML-assisted automation and intelligent workflows that scale across teams and projects.

Requirements/Qualifications:

- Bachelor degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering minimum

- 15+ years of experience in ASIC or SoC digital design .

- Bachelor degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering minimum

- Solid expertise in SystemVerilog RTL design and micro-architecture development.

- Proven success delivering multiple complex tape-outs in high-performance or data center class silicon.

- Deep hands-on experience with Lint, CDC, formal verification, logic synthesis, and static timing analysis .

- Strong understanding of physical design interactions , including timing, power, and congestion considerations.

- Solid experience with low-power design methodologies and flows .

- Mandatory knowledge of DFT , including scan, testability considerations, and DFT sign-off interactions.

- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Tcl, Perl, and/or Awk .

- Hands-on experience with high-speed protocols such as PCIe, CXL, NVMe, SAS/SATA , or similar serial interfaces.

- Hands-on experience with Cadence-based ASIC design environments is an assset

📌 Senior Technical Staff Engineer - Design (Bengaluru)
🏢 Microchip Technology
📍 Bengaluru