Digital Design Engineer

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September 5

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

Although this job is listed in Pennsylvania, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $160k - $210k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer

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Efficient Computer

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Hardware • Artificial Intelligence • B2B

Efficient Computer is a technology company developing ultra-energy-efficient processors and accompanying toolchains for edge and embedded computing. Their Fabric spatial dataflow processor architecture and E1 processor target extreme low-power applications (wearables, satellites, industrial sensors) while the effcc compiler enables developers to run familiar languages and AI/ML frameworks on the new hardware. The company focuses on delivering high-performance, long-lived battery operation and customers are primarily device makers and industrial/space operators.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2022

🔧 Hardware

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🤝 B2B

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and verify features from specification through synthesis • Measure, analyze, and optimize power consumption in digital designs from the front-end perspective, using industry-standard tools • Implement product features at the RTL-level targeting silicon implementation • Implement product features at the RTL-level targeting FPGA emulation for verification • Build unit testbench infrastructure to verify implemented features • Design of memory systems and digital integration of memory macros, including SRAM, MRAM, and others • Interface design components with external/vendor-provided IP • Use industrial-strength digital design tools from RTL simulation through synthesis, which may include Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor/Siemens EDA, and ANSYS as necessary • Provide comprehensive feature and integration documentation • Interact with physical design and digital verification team for pre-silicon verification • Work with physical design team to resolve RTL-level issues leading to DRC violations • Work with compiler and embedded software teams to develop, document, and implement features that span across the software-hardware boundary, including Efficient’s dataflow ISA

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of post-graduate digital design experience with substantial experience designing for tape-out • Bachelor’s degree in related field required (Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Integrated Circuits) • Master’s or PhD. preferred • Experience using PowerArtist/PTPX/Primepower • Experience running a digital design flow using industry-strength digital design and EDA tools • Experience with designing and implementing features in RTL • Experience integrating digital IP with RTL-level implementations • Experience with pre-silicon verification • Experience with continuous integration and testing of digital designs • Experience with version control and scripting languages (Python preferred) • Experience with memory compiler toolchains • Strong attention to detail, good work ethic, ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, and good communication skills • Good problem solving skills

🏖️ Benefits

• competitive salary generally ranging from $160,000 to $210,000 • meaningful equity • comprehensive benefits • 401K match • company-paid benefits • equity program • paid parental leave • flexibility