RTL Design Lead

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Lattice Semiconductor is seeking a RTL Design Lead to join the HW design team focused on IP design and full chip integration.  This position is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team with ample opportunity to contribute, learn, innovate and grow.

Role specifics:

• This is a full-time individual contributor position located in Pune, India.

• The role will focus on FPGA projects concentrated in Pune and similar time zones.

• The qualified candidate will be an expert in RTL design, best-in-class coding styles, algorithms, and both Verilog and System Verilog.

• The qualified candidate will be expert in driving IP or Subsystem FE development and will work with design verification, physical design to drive complete closure of IP/Sub-system

• The role requires to work with architecture team to define micro architect and design spec.

• The successful candidate will be open and willing to both (a) teach best-known-methods to an existing FPGA team and (b) learn from the team about the complications of highly programmable FPGA fabrics. This role carries the need to be both a strong educator and a open-minded student. 

Accountabilities:

• Serve as a key contributor to FPGA design efforts.

• Drive logic design of key FPGA blocks & full chip and bring best-in-class methodologies to accelerate design time and improve design quality.

• Ensuring design quality through assertions, checkers, and scripting.

• Work with cross functional team including DV, PD and post silicon to help debug design related issues and support

• Develop strong relationships with worldwide teams.

• Mentor and develop strong partners and colleagues.

• Occasional travel as needed.

Required Skills:

• BS/MS/PhD Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.

• 14+ years of experience in driving logic design across a multitude of silicon projects.

• Expertise in SoC integration, defining micro-architecture and experience of selecting 3rd party IP.

• Experience in working with ARM processor, AXI, AMBA bus, ENET, PCIE, safety and/or security protocols, debug architecture.

• Familiarity with FPGA designs, use-cases, and design considerations is a plus.

• Independent worker and leader with demonstrated problem-solving abilities.

• Proven ability to work with multiple groups across different sites and time zones.