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Principal Chip Design Engineer

  2025-10-20     Cognichip     Redwood City,CA  
Description:

Overview

In this role, you will architect, design, and validate advanced semiconductor systems that realize the future of chip design and machine learning. You will utilize your deep expertise in SystemVerilog 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.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define system specifications and deliver solutions
  • Architecture and implementation of novel chip design methodologies used with our Agentic AI
  • Contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions that integrate machine learning capabilities

Qualifications

  • 15-20 years of experience in RTL design
  • Proficiency in SystemVerilog and Python languages
  • Experience in full-chip integration, IP organization, and methodologies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, research-heavy startup environment
  • U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or valid work visa

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completion of machine learning or deep learning courses through platforms such as Coursera
  • Personal projects showcasing innovation, creativity, and continuous learning
  • Knowledge of industry-standard communication protocols (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 thrive

  • Passion for architecting modular, reusable systems that will redefine the chip industry
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