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Title: SoC Design

Position: Senior SoC/Staff SoC Design Engineer -CPUSS

Location: Bangalore, KA. India

Company and Candidature Brief:

Join the India team of most cutting-edge and well-funded storage startup in Silicon Valley as the Sr/Staff SOC Design Engineer responsible for designing complex SOC using ARM architecture. As a Sr/Staff SOC Design Engineer with a focus on ARM Ecosystem Components and Architecture, you will work to understand the internal requirements and complexities of our SOC system and architect the SoC. You will help design the SoC RTL, Integrate IPs and define top level logic. You will also work with verification team to make sure that high quality verification is achieved for first pass success of SoC. You will also participate in architecture/product definition through early involvement in the product life cycle.

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Roles And Responsibilities

• Contribute to SoC architecture for a multi-core ARM SOC
• Define SoC micro architecture and design
• Design and implementation of CPUSS subsystem
• Working closely with the emulation and firmware teams to debug silicon functional issues.
• Build SoC around key ARM subsystem components and other IPs including various interfaces
• Design of clock-reset architecture and RTL implementation
• Integration of all IPs into SoC
• Work with verification team for complete SoC verification, review test plans
• RTL Simulation and debug
• Synthesis, Lint, CDC checks
• Assist in emulation, FPGA, prototyping efforts

Qualification and Mandatory Skillset Requirements:

• Minimum BE/BS degree (Masters preferred) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering/VLSI with 5 to 10 years of practical experience
• Strong fundamentals in digital ASIC design
• Expertise in ARM v8 and v9 specifications and their impact to SoC system architecture
• Multiple project experience with ARM based ecosystem components (A-series ARM Cores, SMMU, GIC, Coresight, NIC and other complex bus interconnects)
• Familiarity with AMBA bus protocols, system memory hierarchy, system debug infrastructure and multi-core SOC designs
• Exposure to ARM platform architecture specifications
• Strong experience with Verilog, SystemVerilog, DC/DC-T based synthesis, constraints development and RTL level checks. Low power methodology knowledge will be a plus.
• Understanding of major SOC interfaces like PCIE, DRAM, Flash, I2C, SSP, UART.
• Capable of working with multiple IP vendors and other teams
• Excellent communication and leadership quality to lead design team

Job Overview: As a Backend (Physical Design) Principal Engineer specializing in Semiconductor Chip Design, you will lead and coordinate the execution of the back-end stages of integrated circuit development. This role requires a strong technical background in physical design, a deep understanding of semiconductor processes, and exceptional project management skills. You will oversee teams engaged in physical design, synthesis, DFT, place and route, power integrity, and other back-end aspects to ensure the successful realization of semiconductor designs. Additionally, you will oversee product support activities for both Pre-production and Post-production stages, ensuring the successful initiation, development, and sustainment of semiconductor designs.

Required Skills & Experience

• Min 8+ years of strong experience in backend flows for MCU or low-power SoC designs.
• Ability to lead the DFT teams, Physical and formal Verification Teams.
• Exposure to frontend and Analog processes.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with frontend and analog teams
• Experience in Product Support for both Pre and Post Production Stages, Support for RMA teams.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Min 1+ years of Project Management (Waterfall and Agile – Hybrid Methodology).
• Continuous Improvement.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in semiconductor front-end design.

Qualifications:

Masters in VLSI design from reputed universities like IIT/NIT with a background in Bachelors in Electronics and Communication, or a related field.

Job Overview: As a Frontend Principal Engineer specializing in Semiconductor Chip Design, you will lead and coordinate the execution of the front-end stages of integrated circuit development. This role requires a strong technical background in digital design, verification, and project management skills. Additionally, you will oversee product support activities for both the Pre-production and Post-production stages, ensuring the successful initiation, development, and sustainment of semiconductor designs.

Required Skills & Experience

- Min 8+ years of experience in System Architecture for ARM based MCU product development

- Min 8+ years of experience in RTL Design, Coding and RTL Integration,

- Strong design and debugging skills.

- Experience in handling Verification Teams. Verification environment Development , Static and Dynamic Verification, Test Management. (UPF, GLN, Test Mode)

- Experience with industry-standard EDA tools for LINT, CDC, SDC validation, and power analysis preferably Synopsis EDA.

- Exposure to Backend and Analog processes.

- Ability to collaborate effectively with backend teams (PD, DFT, and STA) to achieve timing and power closure.

- Experience in Product Support for both Pre and Post Production Stages, Support for RMA teams.

Preferred Skills and Experience

- Min 1+ years of Project Management (Waterfall and Agile – Hybrid Methodology).

- Continuous Improvement.

- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in semiconductor front-end design.

Qualifications:

Masters in VLSI design from reputed universities like IIT/NIT with a background in Bachelors in Electronics and Communication, or a related field.

Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components.

Tata Electronics (a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd.) is building India’s first AI-enabled state-of-the-art Semiconductor Foundry. This facility will produce chips for applications such as power management IC, display drivers, microcontrollers (MCU) and high-performance computing logic, addressing the growing demand in markets such as automotive, computing and data storage, wireless communications and artificial intelligence.

Tata Electronics is a subsidiary of the Tata group. The Tata Group operates in more than 100 countries across six continents, with the mission 'To improve the quality of life of the communities we serve globally, through long term stakeholder value creation based on leadership with Trust.’

Responsibilities:

1. Device Engineering responsibilities for transfer of 28-90nm technologies from partner facilities. Work with Fab integration team to enable smooth transfer
2. Device Engineering responsibilities for feature additions and improvements to 28-90nm technologies (improving leakage, performance, RF/Power FOM’s, Auto Grade Qualification, etc)
3. Assist Business team in performance targets and cost analysis
4. Work with Integration team on test chip layouts
5. Responsible for meeting project performance requirements
6. Build and lead a cross functional team across diverse geographies
7. Build strong customer relationships based on confidence in TEPL technical capabilities
8. Competitor benchmarking and Roadmap development
9. Presentation to internal and customer senior executives
10. Travel – as necessary

Essential Attributes:

• Ability to manage, mentor, and lead a team of highly motivated professionals.
• Able to work independently, self-motivated with a strong drive to win.
• Team player with the ability to work across diverse cross-functional teams spread across the world.
• Leadership skills to influence all levels of the organization.
• You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
• An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
• You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
• Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

Qualifications:

1. M.S or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Materials Science or equivalent
2. Strong understanding of device physics, process modules, yield improvement, failure mechanisms, analytical techniques (physical and electrical)
3. Can guide TCAD and compact modelling teams
4. Proven track record in developing and transferring technologies into high volume manufacturing
5. Deep knowledge of CMOS, SRAM and eNVM parameters and figures of merit ; experience in achieving competitive performance
6. Understanding of transistor physics and fabrication details especially planar MOSFET and BJT. Ability to optimize transistors based on different implant and other process steps
7. Can guide team to design and layout E-test structures and analyze/interpret data from these structures
8. Familiarity with Finfet structures
9. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and achieve project completion within timeline and cost targets
10. Ability to work across different cultures and geographies
11. Innovation mindset

Desired Experience Level:

1. 15+ years experience in the semiconductor industry
2. Proven track record of successfully developing new technologies into high volume production
3. Proven problem solving skills using design of experiments and analytical tools

Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components.

Tata Electronics (a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd.) is building India’s first AI-enabled state-of-the-art Semiconductor Foundry. This facility will produce chips for applications such as power management IC, display drivers, microcontrollers (MCU) and high-performance computing logic, addressing the growing demand in markets such as automotive, computing and data storage, wireless communications and artificial intelligence.

Tata Electronics is a subsidiary of the Tata group. The Tata Group operates in more than 100 countries across six continents, with the mission 'To improve the quality of life of the communities we serve globally, through long term stakeholder value creation based on leadership with Trust.’

Responsibilities:

1. Device Engineering responsibilities for transfer of 28-90nm technologies from partner facilities. Work with Fab integration team to enable smooth transfer
2. Device Engineering responsibilities for feature additions and improvements to 28-90nm technologies (improving leakage, performance, RF/Power FOM’s, Auto Grade Qualification, etc)
3. Assist Business team in performance targets and cost analysis
4. Work with Integration team on test chip layouts
5. Responsible for meeting project performance requirements
6. Build and lead a cross functional team across diverse geographies
7. Build strong customer relationships based on confidence in TEPL technical capabilities
8. Competitor benchmarking and Roadmap development
9. Presentation to internal and customer senior executives
10. Travel – as necessary

Essential Attributes:

• Ability to manage, mentor, and lead a team of highly motivated professionals.
• Able to work independently, self-motivated with a strong drive to win.
• Team player with the ability to work across diverse cross-functional teams spread across the world.
• You’re inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
• An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
• You’re collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
• Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

Qualifications:

1. M.S or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Materials Science or equivalent
2. Strong understanding of device physics, process modules, yield improvement, failure mechanisms, analytical techniques (physical and electrical)
3. Can guide TCAD and compact modelling teams
4. Has been involved in development and optimization of transistors for at least one CMOS node
5. Deep knowledge of CMOS parameters and figures of merit ; experience in achieving competitive performance
6. Understanding of transistor physics and fabrication details especially planar MOSFET and BJT. Ability to optimize transistors based on different implant and other process steps
7. Can design and layout E-test structures and analyze/interpret data from these structures
8. Innovation mindset

Desired Experience Level:

1. 7+ years experience in the semiconductor industry
2. Proven track record of successfully developing new technologies into high volume production
3. Proven problem solving skills using TCAD, design of experiments and bench tools

Responsibilities :

To understand & firm up the Project Requirement/Spec Finalization Design, build, and test efficient, high-quality embedded code.

Ensure the robustness of the code.

Ensure the robustness and security of communication devices.

Ensure that the firmware is as protected and tamper-proof as the hardware platform can provide. Collaborate on the design of future revisions of the product.

Zeno is seeking a Vehicle Electronics (Hardware) Engineer to lead the design and development of electronic hardware systems for our next-generation EV platform.

Location: Bengaluru – Work from Office (5 days a week)

Start Date: Immediate

About Zeno

An unprecedented energy transition has begun. To meet 2040 net zero goals, over 2 billion electric two-wheelers (motorcycles) must be sold and $11 trillion in fuel consumption replaced. Zeno is building a tech platform to electrify this two-wheeler market, currently responsible for more than 4% of the world’s GHG emissions. Our mission is to accelerate the energy transition and democratize the benefits across Africa, India, and Latin America. With a focus on East Africa as a starting point, Zeno is building a new energy ecosystem with ground-up development of a fundamentally better electric motorcycle and associated battery swap network to drive a better experience for our customers.

The Role

Zeno is seeking a Vehicle Electronics (Hardware) Engineer to lead the design and development of electronic hardware systems for our next-generation EV platform. This role will focus on end-to-end hardware development including architecture design, schematic capture, PCB design, component selection, compliance testing, and product validation. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and cost-optimized electronics for Zeno’s electric motorcycles.

What You’ll Do

• Lead end-to-end design and development of Telematics Control Units (TCUs), Vehicle Control unit (VCU), Charge controller (EVCC) etc
• Work with suppliers, PCB fab and assembly houses to ensure manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, while maintaining high quality and reliability.
• Select and validate vehicle wire harness subcomponents including wire material and guage, connectors, switch gear, and layout needed to minimize cross talk
• Translate market and product requirements into hardware block diagrams and system architecture.
• Develop and implement power tree architectures using Buck-Boost converters, LDOs, and low-power design principles.
• Select components in collaboration with vendors and suppliers to balance performance, cost, and availability.
• Own schematic drafting, PCB stack-up, and layout design using tools such as Altium Designer.
• Create and manage BOMs; ensure quality improvement and cost reduction in product design.
• Perform DFM, DFA, and DFT reviews with manufacturing and EMS partners.
• Draft and execute test plans for board bring-up, hardware debugging, antenna tuning, and compliance validation.
• Work closely with firmware engineers to ensure seamless hardware–software integration.
• Ensure compliance with automotive and EV regulatory standards (AIS004, AIS140).
• Contribute to DFMEA, supplier assessments, and design reviews.
• Support POC builds, customer evaluations, and field issue resolutions.

What You Bring

• Knowledge of EMI/EMC compliance design, signal integrity, mixed signal design principles.
• 5–8 years of experience in electronic hardware design, preferably in automotive or IoT/EV domains.
• Proven expertise with microcontrollers (STM, NXP, ESP32) and IoT modules (N58, EC200, EC25, EG800, N720, N706, C10GS, L89H, GEM1205, ESP32).
• Strong understanding of communication protocols: I2C, SPI, UART, USB, SDIO, CAN, RS485/232, LTE (4G/2G), GNSS, IRNSS, BLE.
• Hands-on experience with AIS004 and AIS140 compliance testing.
• Proficiency in power electronics fundamentals and power tree architecture.
• Strong knowledge of schematic design, PCB layout, and component libraries.
• Familiarity with DFMEA, DFM, DFA, and quality/reliability processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with experience.
• Company-sponsored healthcare plan.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge EV electronics at the heart of the energy transition.
• Join a world-class global team shaping the trillion-dollar transition of two-wheelers to electric.