MTS Hardware Design Engineer - DSP Data Path Processor Design
Job Title: Senior Hardware Design Engineer
Department: Engineering
Location: Bangalore, India
About Us:
Leapfrog Semiconductors, a dynamic startup in the semiconductor realm, is spearheaded by a skilled and seasoned team of engineers with expertise spanning signal processing systems, software, and hardware. Their mission is to craft an innovative L1 (Physical Layer) SoC targeting the ORAN - 5G market. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Hardware Design Engineer to join our team in Bangalore.
Job Description:
The Senior Hardware Design Engineer will play a key role in the development and implementation of cutting-edge digital hardware solutions for our next-generation products. As a member of our engineering team, you will leverage your expertise in electronics and computer engineering to drive the successful tape-out of complex SoC designs. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to innovative projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of digital hardware modules for SoC designs, including RTL coding, synthesis, and constraint validation.
- Utilize industry-standard frontend tools flow, such as Spyglass, to ensure the quality and integrity of designs.
- Perform power analysis and optimize DSP data paths for performance and efficiency.
- Develop and implement DSP algorithms, including fixed-point/floating-point arithmetic and data path optimizations.
- Collaborate with design teams to integrate DSP hardware into larger SoC architectures.
- Conduct hands-on hardware implementation tasks, including synthesis and timing closure.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers within the team.
Requirements:
- PhD, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Computer Engineering.
- 5+ years of industry experience in hardware design, with a focus on DSP implementation.
- Proven track record of being part of multiple tape-outs for complex SoC designs.
- Expertise in frontend tools flow, including synthesis, constraint validation, and power analysis.
- Hands-on experience with RTL coding and synthesis for DSP hardware implementation.
- Strong understanding of digital communication concepts and DSP algorithms.
- Background in FFT, LDPC, and digital filter design is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with baseband hardware design for WLAN, LTE, Bluetooth, Cable Modem, or 5G technologies is a plus.
- Experience with RTL implementation of SIMD/Vector processing engines is preferable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity and innovation.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your professional development.
- Flexible work arrangements.