Senior Principal IC Design Engineer

About Marvell

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. 

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. 

Your Team, Your Impact

Marvell’s Cloud Data Center Group develops cutting-edge semiconductor solutions in the most advanced technologies. Our focus is on solving the most difficult design problems in the areas of AI, wired and wireless communications, and other infrastructure applications.
As a member of our R&D team, you will design and implement world-class hardware, making a significant impact for the company and our renowned customers who are leaders in their respective domains. Join us to collaborate with brilliant technologists and advance your career in an organization that values problem-solving, transparency, and execution.

What You Can Expect

•    Lead NoC architecture and configuration work for complex SoCs targeting multi-clock high speed designs.
•    Define the micro-architecture of SoCs including its blocks, cores, accelerators, and subsystems.
•    Work closely with the architecture, floorplanning, backend, verification, DFT, STA teams and other cross functional teams to produce high quality hardware.
•    Develop and write micro-architectural specifications of the design.
•    Implement designs using good RTL coding and low power techniques.
•    Collaborate with the backend team to close on synthesis, place and route, and timing signoff.
•    Collaborate with the verification team on pre-silicon verification tasks such as reviewing test plans, coverage closure, and full-chip simulation debug. 
•    Plan, scope and time tasks with the project manager.
•    Work with post silicon group to resolve any lab issues and successfully bringup silicon.
•    Collaborate with the software team to ensure customer use cases requirements are met.

What We're Looking For

•    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields and 15+ years of related professional experience.
•    Master’s degree and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 10+ years of experience.
•    PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 8+ years of experience.
•    Must have experience with Network-on-Chip (NoC) architecture and design using Arteris FlexNoC tool.
•    Experience with general digital design microarchitecture development is a must.
•    Design/RTL experience in Verilog or SV is a must.
•    Knowledge of scripting languages, such as PERL, Python
•    Experience with high speed, low power, and area optimized designs.
•    Experience working with multi-clock designs, DFT, resets, LEC, Lint, etc
•    Good learning, problem solving interpersonal and communication skills.
•    Must be a team player with a strong can-do attitude.
•    Self-motivated team player able to thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

168,920 - 253,000, $ per annum

The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements 

At Marvell, we offer a total compensation package with a base, bonus and equity.Health and financial wellbeing are part of the package. That means flexible time off, 401k, plus a year-end shutdown, floating holidays, paid time off to volunteer. Have a question about our benefits packages - health or financial? Ask your recruiter during the interview process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at [email protected].

Interview Integrity
 

As part of our commitment to fair and authentic hiring practices, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (e.g., transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT, CoPilot, or note-taking bots) during interviews.
 
Our interviews are designed to assess your personal experience, thought process, and communication skills in real-time. If a candidate uses such tools during an interview, they will be disqualified from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.

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