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Senior RTL Design Engineer

Baidu

Sunnyvale, CA · Senior

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What this role is

This role involves designing and implementing CPU cores in RISC-V, working from microarchitecture through physical optimization. It suits experienced hardware engineers with a track record shipping processors and expertise in areas like caching, execution units, or memory subsystems.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 8+ years of experience in high-performance CPU design
  • Expertise in at least one CPU microarchitecture domain (fetch/decode, branch prediction, register renaming, execution units, load-store unit, cache, or memory subsystems)
  • RTL design proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL
  • Knowledge of at least one object-oriented or functional programming language
  • Successful CPU development experience from architecture through tapeout
  • MS or PhD in EE, CE, CS, or related field, or equivalent experience

Nice to have

  • RISC-V architecture knowledge
  • Scala and/or Chisel experience

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