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Silicon Design Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Expertise in digital IC design and RTL at IP or SoC level.
  • Proficiency in ASIC/FPGA design tools and optimisation techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimise digital silicon designs in collaboration with verification and validation teams.
  • Define microarchitecture specifications and execution plans.
  • Balance performance trade-offs (speed, power, area) through in-depth analysis.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to a high-quality design environment.

About the company

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Berkeley Square IT

Staffing & Recruiting

With over 25 years of expertise in recruitment for global blue-chip clients, we are driven by a passion for connecting high-caliber talent with the most ambitious organizations. At Berkeley Square, we’ve achieved over £150 million in sales since we started trading by delivering dynamic, results-driven solutions that match clients’ unique hiring needs through Our three flagship services In-Team service embeds one of our Talent specialists directly into your organization, seamlessly integrating skilled recruiters to help drive immediate hiring results. Recruitment solutions cover both contract and permanent placements, allowing you to quickly scale up with experienced personnel tailored to your specific requirements. Consulting offering, we provide full Statement of Work (SOW) services and build out specialized project teams, giving you the strategic support and technical expertise to execute complex initiatives with confidence. Whether you’re looking for flexible staffing solutions, high-impact project support, or long-term talent. We look to Empower our clients with flexible, tailored solutions. As a trusted partner to the UK Government, NHS, Big 4 consultancies, global hedge funds, fintech leaders, unicorns, and startups, we’re here to help you build the teams that drive success

Company details

IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Silicon Design Engineer

Location: Bristol, Cambridge, or Manchester

Overview:

Join a cutting-edge technology team shaping next-generation mobile, smart, and connected solutions. As a Silicon Design Engineer, you'll design, optimise, and debug complex hardware modules, ensuring high performance, efficiency, and reliability.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and optimise digital silicon designs in collaboration with verification and validation teams.
  • Define microarchitecture specifications and execution plans.
  • Balance performance trade-offs (speed, power, area) through in-depth analysis.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to a high-quality design environment.
  • Utilise industry-leading tools and methodologies to enhance silicon design.

About You:

You are a proactive problem solver with a strong technical background in silicon design. A skilled communicator and collaborator, you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Required Skills:

  • Expertise in digital IC design and RTL at IP or SoC level.
  • Proficiency in ASIC/FPGA design tools and optimisation techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with verification methodologies (UVM, assertions, formal verification).
  • Knowledge of CPU/GPU/DSP architectures.
  • Proficiency in SystemVerilog, C, Python, or scripting languages.

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