IBM Logic Design Engineer 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

192236697

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Feature Development and Architecture: Develop features and propose architectures in high-level design discussions, ensuring alignment with project goals and customer requirements.
• Effort Estimation: Estimate the overall effort required for feature development, providing valuable input to project planning and scheduling.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with verification, physical design, test generation, and mill code teams to develop features, fostering cross-functional teamwork and synergy.
• Pre-Silicon Design Sign-off: Sign off on design during the pre-silicon phase, ensuring readiness for tape-out and fabrication.
• Post-Silicon Validation: Validate hardware functionality post-silicon, conducting thorough testing to ensure feature integrity and performance.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Microarchitecture and Logic Design: 3 to 8 years of experience in microarchitecture and logic design, demonstrating proficiency in designing complex digital systems.
• VLSI Design in VHDL/Verilog: Experience with VLSI design using hardware description languages such as VHDL or Verilog, enabling efficient implementation of digital logic.
• Processor Architecture Understanding: Good understanding of processor architectures, including RISC and CISC, facilitating the development of features tailored to specific processor requirements.
• Designer Simulations: Experience in developing and performing designer simulations, ensuring functionality and performance goals are met prior to silicon realization.
• Design Closure and Verification Coverage: Proven ability to drive design closure, including test plan reviews and verification coverage analysis, ensuring comprehensive validation of designs.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Power-Efficient Logic Design: Experience in designing power-efficient logic, optimizing designs for low power consumption without sacrificing performance.
• Physical Design and Timing Constraints: Understanding of physical design concepts and timing constraints, facilitating seamless integration with physical implementation and timing closure processes.
• Python Scripting: Proficiency in Python scripting, enabling automation of design tasks and enhancing productivity in design workflows.