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Senior Principal Digital Design Engineer

Sophia-Antipolis (Valbonne), FR💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Lead architectural definition, micro-architecture, and RTL design of complex digital IP blocks and subsystems for next-generation automotive and secure embedded control products.

Role type

Senior Principal Digital Design Engineer (IC)

Builds

Complex digital IP blocks and subsystems for automotive and secure embedded control products

Domain

Semiconductor / Automotive / Embedded Systems

Required skills

Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL design, digital design principles (CDC, RDC, low-power), EDA tools (simulation, synthesis, formal verification, STA), embedded systems architectures, design leadership, scripting (Python, Perl, Tcl)

Preferred skills

Automotive functional safety standards (ISO 26262)

Technologies

Verilog, SystemVerilog, Python, Perl, Tcl, PCIe, Ethernet, USB, SPI, I2C

Responsibilities

Lead architectural definition and RTL design of complex digital IP blocks; Drive functional verification strategy and execution; Mentor junior and senior engineers; Collaborate with system architects, software teams, and physical design engineers; Develop and maintain comprehensive design documentation; Participate in pre-silicon and post-silicon validation activities; Identify and evaluate new design methodologies and tools.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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