CPU Design Architect / Principal Digital Design Engineer

Job Description: Design cost effective controller with high performance, low power and small area for cellular modem. This position will work with multi-nation teams in leading-edge process node and be involved in:  - Perform CPU development and design integration for MIPS CPU subsystem.   - Explore latest technologies and be responsible for conducting fundamental research on new directions in CPU architecture   - Contribute ideas for advanced CPU performance features - analyze workloads in details, identify performance bottlenecks and opportunities, bring a data driven approach to tradeoffs in CPU design, derive architecture and micro-architecture to design/model implantation team, and bring ideas to successful silicon Minimum Qualifications:  - Master Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering.  - At least 5 years of CPU related Architect/RTL/Verification/Implementation design experience   - Knowledge and practical experience with common RISC CPU architecture.  - Familiarity with chip digital design flow, including RTL integration, simulation, STA.  - Understanding of high performance techniques and trade-offs in a CPU microarchitecture   - Ability to problem solve and prove own ideas  Preferred Qualifications:   - PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering is a PLUS  - 8+ years of CPU related Architect/RTL/Verification/Implementation design experience   - Strong CPU architecture knowledge and micro-architecture knowledge   - Familiarity with Symmetric Multi-processing (SMP) and Snoop-based multi-processor architecture.  - Familiarity with synthesis, power analysis and post silicon debugging  - Cross-site working experience is a PLUS.  - Common knowledge in modeling/DV/OS is a PLUS.  - Experience with Foundry, Post-Silicon, FPGA, DVT, SLT debug is a PLUS. #LI-DNI