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Digital Design Engineer (MPU)

BrainChip · Laguna Hills, CA · 3 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

What you’ll do

  • Translate product requirements into scalable microarchitecture designs
  • Design and implement digital modules using RTL
  • Develop and integrate processor cores including RISC-V-based architectures
  • Contribute to CPU design including pipeline, cache, and system architecture
  • Build and debug FPGA prototypes for system-level validation
  • Run simulations at RTL and gate level to verify functionality
  • Collaborate on verification strategies and test plans
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams across hardware and software
  • Document designs clearly to support development and bring-up

What you bring

  • 3+ years of experience in digital design or RTL development
  • Strong understanding of modern processor and compute architectures
  • Experience with embedded MPU design, ideally RISC-V or similar
  • Proficiency in Verilog and SystemVerilog
  • Familiarity with SoC components, memory systems, and system buses such as AXI, AHB, or APB
  • Experience with simulation and debugging tools such as VCS, Verdi, or similar
  • Solid debugging skills and attention to detail

Nice to have

  • Experience with high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, USB, or DDR
  • Familiarity with standard interfaces such as SPI or I2C
  • Experience with Python or scripting for automation
  • Exposure to hardware-software co-design or AI workloads

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