Integrated Circuits Intern
Core
Design and simulate integrated circuits from transistor level to system-on-chip (SoC), performing architecture trades between analog, digital, and software implementations.
Role type
ASIC Design Intern (Silicon Architecture)
Builds
Integrated circuit solutions and optimized hardware designs for complex customer problems
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware Engineering
Required skills
Integrated circuit design, Functional modeling (MATLAB, Simulink, System Verilog), Transistor-level design, SoC design trades, Verification planning, Test plan development, Documentation, Circuit simulation
Preferred skills
Mixed-signal modeling & verification (System Verilog, SV-RNM, Verilog-AMS), Scripting (Python, SKILL)
Technologies
Cadence, Virtuoso, Genus, Innovus, Tempus, Voltus, MATLAB, Simulink, System Verilog
Responsibilities
Design and simulate circuits using functional modeling tools; Design and simulate circuits at the transistor level; Perform SoC design trades; Evaluate feasibility of algorithm implementation in hardware vs software; Participate in top level verification planning; Develop design documentation; Contribute to test plans and conduct bench-level testing
Seniority
Intern