Staff Chip Design Engineer

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive this role, you will help architect, design, and validate advanced semiconductor systems that realize the future of chip design and machine learning. You will utilize your deep expertise in System Verilog and Python to contribute directly to our product development, working alongside a cross-functional team of world-class engineers and researchers.We’re looking for candidates who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of chip design, and excited to work at the intersection of semiconductors and AI.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define system specifications and deliver solutionsArchitecture and implementation of novel chip design methodologies using Agentic AIContribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions that integrate machine learning capabilitiesQualifications10-15 years of experience in RTL designProficiency in SystemVerilog and Python languagesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsComfortable working in a dynamic, research-heavy startup environmentDemonstrated coursework or project experience in machine learning and/or deep learningU.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or valid work visaPreferred QualificationsCompletion of machine learning or deep learning courses through platforms such as CourseraPersonal projects showcasing innovation, creativity, and continuous learningKnowledge of industry-standard communication protocols (SPI, I2C, AXI, Ethernet, PCIe, DDR5, …)Experience with multiple areas of chip flow (RTL design, validation, synthesis, physical design, …)Experience with FPGA development (Vivado, Vitis, Quartus, ACE …)What will help you thriveKnowledge of open-source tools and contribution practices (Verilator, CocoTB, Yosys, …)Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionSoftware DevelopmentSemiconductor ManufacturingOptional: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cognichip. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17