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These products primarily serve data centers for AI and cloud computing, delivering the highest bandwidth for intensive computing while consuming low power. This exciting role is responsible for the development of the digital sections of leading-edge memory data buffer chips for DDR5, DDR6, and beyond.\n Propose, architect, and design RTL in Verilog for use in a mixed-signal integrated circuit\n\nContribute as part of a highly experienced team of engineers with extensive cross-functional skill set\n\nApply clocking controls, FSM design, low power techniques, and high-speed design concepts\n\nParticipate in design, architecture, and verification reviews\nOversee digital backend design, including synthesis, static timing analysis, and logic equivalence checking\nCreate documentation targeting design, verification, and test teams\nAssist with the proposal, definition, documentation, and implementation of new features\nMentor and train junior engineers and New College Grad engineers\n Education: Bachelor or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with minimum 12+ years of experience\n12+ years of direct experience in ASIC/IC design with deep knowledge of the entire IC design flow\nExperience in architecting digital designs and writing device-level or sub-system specifications.\n Fluent in Verilog RTL coding and ASIC design methodology\nExpertise in digital design implementation, including logical synthesis and DFT insertion with high coverage\nExperience with static timing analysis and creation of place and route constraints\nProficiency in formal verification, linting, and CDC/RDC checking\nKnowledge of asynchronous clock crossings and synthesis implications of RTL\nExperience implementing and verifying ECOs on RTL, synthesized, and post-route netlists\nCompetence in developing design constraints for synthesis, STA, and P&R hand-off\nExperience with gate-level simulations and understanding the causes and implications of timing violations\nFamiliarity with ATPG generation and ATE support (a plus)\nExperience in DFT or physical design (a plus)\n Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world-leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.\nAt Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.\nWe believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.\nAre you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?\nRenesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.\nRenesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. 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