Vlsi engineer

MaximaTek
Michigan, United States

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated VLSI Engineer to join our semiconductor design team. This role is ideal for candidates ranging from recent graduates to professionals with up to 5 years of experience in Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) design and development. The engineer will contribute to the design, verification, and implementation of high-performance digital/analog circuits.


Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in RTL design and development using Verilog/SystemVerilog
  • Perform functional verification, simulation, and debugging of designs
  • Assist in synthesis, timing analysis, and design optimization
  • Work on physical design tasks including floorplanning, placement, and routing (as applicable)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as architecture, verification, and physical design
  • Analyze power, performance, and area (PPA) metrics and propose improvements
  • Support silicon bring-up and post-silicon validation activities
  • Document design specifications, test plans, and results

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Strong understanding of digital electronics and VLSI fundamentals
  • Knowledge of HDL languages such as Verilog or SystemVerilog
  • Familiarity with EDA tools (e.g., Synopsys, Cadence, Mentor Graphics)
  • Basic understanding of ASIC/FPGA design flow
  • Good problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Tcl
  • Exposure to physical design, DFT, or low-power design techniques
  • Familiarity with protocols like AXI, SPI, I2C, or PCIe
  • Internship or project experience in VLSI design or verification

Key Skills

  • RTL Design & Verification
  • Static Timing Analysis (STA)
  • Digital Circuit Design
  • Debugging & Simulation
  • Scripting & Automation

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge semiconductor technologies
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Career growth and learning opportunities
  • Competitive salary and benefits


Ready to Take the Next Step? Email your updated resume to: saikumar.k@maximatek.com

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