RTL Technical Lead (BB80FT RM 4561)

Position: RTL Technical Lead (BB80FT RM 4561)

Role Summary
The RTL Technical Lead will own the technical execution of one or more digital IP blocks, working closely with architecture, verification, PD, STA and DFT teams. The engineer should be capable of defining micro-architecture, reviewing RTL quality, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Understand architecture and system specifications.
• Develop micro-architecture for assigned IP blocks.
• Partition work among RTL engineers.
• Own RTL delivery for assigned subsystem.
• Review RTL coding quality.
• Conduct design reviews and code reviews.
• Drive closure of
  o Lint
  o CDC
  o RDC
  o Synthesis issues
  o Timing-related RTL issues
• Work with Verification team for bug closure.
• Coordinate with PD, STA and DFT teams.
• Support silicon bring-up and debug.
• Mentor junior RTL engineers.
• Participate in customer technical discussions.

Required Skills

• 8+ years RTL Design experience
• Expert in Verilog/System Verilog
• Strong micro-architecture skills
• Block and subsystem level RTL ownership
• FSM, Pipelines, FIFOs, Memory Interfaces
• Clock gating
• Reset architecture
• CDC/RDC methodologies
• Lint closure
• Timing-aware RTL coding
• Synthesis concepts
• STA fundamentals
• Experience with Synopsys/Cadence RTL tool flow
• Good debugging capability
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Skills

• AMBA AXI/AHB/APB
• Low Power (UPF)
• DFT-aware RTL
• Python/TCL scripting
• Git/Perforce
• PCIe / Ethernet / SerDes / UCIe / CXL exposure (preferred)

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