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Principal ASIC Design Engineer (Starshield)

Palo Alto, CA

$210,000-$295,000 / year

full-timeseniorSpace and Defense

Tech Stack

Description

As a Principal ASIC Design Engineer on the Starshield team, you will design digital ASICs and FPGAs for next-generation space and ground infrastructure, collaborating in a fast-paced environment focused on rapid iteration from design to operational capability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science
  • 10+ years of experience in RTL implementation and/or FPGA/ASIC development
  • Experience solving problems including clock domain crossings and power optimization
  • Experience with standard bus protocols (e.g., AXI, AHB) and embedded processors
  • Scripting skills (Python, TCL) and EDA tools experience

Responsibilities

  • Design digital ASICs and/or FPGAs for Starshield projects
  • Evaluate architectural trade-offs based on features, performance, and system limitations
  • Derive specifications and partition functions between hardware and software
  • Define micro-architecture, implement RTL in Verilog/System Verilog, integrate and deliver synthesis/timing clean design
  • Provide timing constraints and support physical implementation team
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