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ASIC Design Engineer - Cache Controller

Santa Clara, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-28

Core

Design and develop hardware for cache subsystems in high-performance System on a Chip (SoC) to optimize performance, area, and power consumption.

Role type

ASIC Design Engineer (Cache Controller)

Builds

Special-purpose cache and controller components for mobile SoC memory hierarchy

Domain

Semiconductor / Hardware Design

Required skills

RTL design, micro-architecture development, memory subsystem knowledge, PPA tradeoff analysis, netlist development, timing closure

Preferred skills

Cache design, multi-processor cache coherence protocols, high-performance coherent memory systems, high-performance DRAM controller

Technologies

RTL, SoC, memory subsystems, netlist, timing closure

Responsibilities

Develop cache micro-architecture based on guidelines and model analysis; Explore architecture trade-offs in system performance, area, and power; Develop and debug RTL design of cache subsystem sections; Work on front-end netlist and area/timing analysis; Collaborate with physical design team on timing closure.

Seniority

Entry-level (0 years industry experience)

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