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VLSI Design Engineer

Wokingham
1 month ago
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We are looking for a highly skilled VLSI Design Engineer to join global leader in satellite communication. In this role, you will contribute to complex SoC design projects with a focus on digital signal processing and modem subsystems, covering architecture, front-end design, verification, and physical design.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop digital modules from concept through to physical design implementation.

  • Collaborate across teams to design and integrate advanced signal processing cores and subsystem solutions.

  • Adapt and integrate subsystems into the company’s design environment.

  • Drive design activities across RTL coding, verification, synthesis, and STA.

    Experience:

  • BSc degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

  • Strong commercial experience in VLSI/ASIC engineering.

  • Strong knowledge of the full VLSI chip-design flow and toolchain.

  • Hands-on experience in RTL coding, verification, synthesis, and STA.

  • Experience in VLSI architecture design.

  • Solid understanding of signal processing and modem design (major advantage).

    Bluestream People are an Equal Opportunities Employer and operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and as an Employment Business for temporary/contract recruitment

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