Silicon DD Engineer IV
Mindlance - Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052
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Silicon Digital Design Engineer IV Location:
Onsite – Redmond, WA (Sunnyvale, CA optional) Duration:
12 months (with potential for extension) Travel Required:
No Team Size : 5 Work Type:
R&D, Prototyping, and Product Development
Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Silicon Digital Design Engineer IV to contribute to the development of cutting-edge FPGA-based systems and ASIC designs for custom camera and video interfaces. This role involves hands-on RTL design, microarchitecture development, SoC integration, simulation, and verification. The engineer will play a key role in building and validating high-performance silicon prototypes that support Meta’s next-generation imaging technologies.
Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and verify RTL modules using SystemVerilog/Verilog Define and implement microarchitectures for digital subsystems Perform FPGA prototyping and bring-up using Xilinx tools (Vivado) Integrate IPs and support SoC-level integration and chip-level verification Write and maintain Python/TCL scripts for test automation and simulation Collaborate with cross-functional teams in hardware, validation, and algorithm development Support the RTL-to-GDS flow, including synthesis, timing closure, and post-layout verification Assist with algorithm validation, camera/video interface testing, and test case development Troubleshoot and debug silicon issues throughout the chip lifecycle
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science 5+ years of experience in: RTL coding, synthesis, and SoC integration FPGA development on AMD/Xilinx platforms (Versal, Kintex, UltraScale+) Digital design microarchitecture FPGA verification and simulation Proficient in scripting (Python, TCL, shell) Familiar with industry-standard interfaces like SPI, I2C, and MIPI DSI/CSI
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in a relevant field Experience with ASIC design flows, including RTL-to-GDS Hands-on knowledge of high-speed protocols (PCIe, USB) C/C++ programming for firmware interaction (bonus) Proven experience delivering FPGA or ASIC prototypes in production or research
Soft Skills: Self-starter with ability to work independently in a small, innovative team Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Comfortable working in a research-driven environment with iterative ideas EEO: “Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”
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