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Location: Korea or Japan
Overview: Ceva is at the forefront of AI inference and signal processing, powering some of the world's most advanced edge devices with our NPU, Connectivity, Wireless, and Sensing IP platforms. As part of our Customer Solutions Group, you'll join a senior team of technical experts who are the bridge between Ceva's engineering depth and the real-world needs of customers and partners worldwide.
This is a customer-facing role focused on Ceva's NPUs and DSPs Hardware & Architecture aspects, spanning the full customer lifecycle, from pre-sales technical evaluation through post-sales integration. You'll engage in complex, deeply technical conversations that require strong engineering understanding paired with the communication skills and gravitas to represent Ceva credibly to customers.
About the Role: Supporting all hardware aspects of Ceva’s Intellectual Property.
Responsibilities:
Maintain deep technical expertise in Ceva’s products.
Develop training materials, application notes, and knowledge-sharing platforms.
Provide technical advice and support for pre-sales and post-sales activities.
Collaborate with Ceva’s R&D, Field Application Engineers, partners, and customers.
RequirementsRequirements:
- Education: B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical or Computer Engineering from a leading university.
- Experience: Over 3 years in VLSI Design, VLSI Verification, or Hardware Architecture.
- Skills:
- Fluent in English with excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to distill complex technical concepts into understandable material.
- Strong multi-tasking abilities.
Advantages:
- Experience of VLSI design and verification.
- o Knowledge of and experience with the design flow from RTL to GDSII
- o Experience of Synopsys/Cadence EDA tools and their scripting (e.g., tcl scripts).
- o Running the logic simulation and analyzing the waveforms (VCD, FSDB)
- Architecture of embedded processors
- o Bus architectures and specifications (AXI, APB, NoC)
- Embedded Software Development: Experience with ARM, MIPS, TI, Freescale, NPUs, or DSPs.
- Debugging: Experience with processor development boards and debugger interactions.
- Architectures: Familiarity with embedded processors, NPU or DSP architectures.
- Customer Interaction: Prior experience with direct customer communication.
Skills Required
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical or Computer Engineering
- Over 3 years in VLSI Design, VLSI Verification, or Hardware Architecture
- Fluent in English with excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to distill complex technical concepts into understandable material
- Strong multi-tasking abilities
- Experience of VLSI design and verification
- Knowledge of RTL-to-GDSII design flow
- Experience with Synopsys/Cadence EDA tools and scripting (e.g., tcl)
- Running logic simulation and analyzing waveforms (VCD, FSDB)
- Familiarity with bus architectures and specifications (AXI, APB, NoC)
- Embedded software development experience (ARM, MIPS, TI, Freescale, NPUs, DSPs)
- Experience debugging on processor development boards and debugger interactions
- Familiarity with embedded processor, NPU, or DSP architectures
- Prior experience with direct customer communication
What We Do
Ceva powers the Smart Edge, bridging the digital and physical worlds to bring AI-driven products to life. Our Ceva AI fabric portfolio of silicon and software IP enables devices to Connect, Sense, and Infer – the essential capabilities for the intelligent edge. From 5G, cellular IoT, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and UWB connectivity to scalable Edge AI NPUs, AI DSPs, sensor fusion processors and embedded software, Ceva provides the foundational IP for devices that connect, understand their environment, and act in real time. With more than 20 billion devices shipped and trusted by 400+ customers worldwide, Ceva is the backbone of today’s most advanced smart edge products – from AI-infused wearables and IoT devices to autonomous vehicles and 5G infrastructure. Our differentiated solutions deliver seamless integration into existing design flows, total flexibility to combine solutions based on design needs and ultra–low–power performance in minimal silicon footprint, helping customers accelerate development, reduce risk, and bring innovative products to market faster. As technology evolves toward Physical AI, Ceva’s IP portfolio lays the foundation for systems that are always connected, contextually aware, and capable of intelligent, real-time decision-making.
