Technical Lead ASIC Designer

We are starting a new Silicon R&D center in Bangalore. Join our team as we pioneer the IPs that power the digital ASICs of tomorrow's mobile standards. Ericsson System on a Chip (SoC) devices are custom-made for mobile networks and spans across the Ericsson Radio System - RAN Compute, Radio and Transport – to enable communication service providers to surpass the expectations of their end-customers. At our state-of-the-art design centers, we don't just follow industry trends—we set them. By leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies, we lead innovation in the telecommunications sector. As a valued team member, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of global connectivity, contributing to the advancement of 5G and 6G technologies.

As part of our global R&D organization, you'll collaborate with talented teams across Sweden, the US, and beyond. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and teamwork.

Take charge of delivering high-impact ASIC IP solutions, ensuring alignment with broader project goals and requirements.

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  Creative Freedom: Engage in an environment that champions innovation and critical thinking. You'll have the autonomy to explore advanced verification technologies alongside skilled experts.
• Global Influence: Contribute to projects that transform industries, advance digital economies, and enhance global communication, bridging gaps between people, systems, and information worldwide.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our team members, offering a balanced work-life environment to help you perform at your best without compromising your personal life.
• Professional Growth: Engage in continuous learning opportunities, tackle exciting challenges, and collaborate with brilliant minds in a supportive and forward-thinking atmosphere.
• An international work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and inclusive culture that values diversity and innovation.
• A competitive compensation and benefits package.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of designer engineers, providing mentorship and guidance to ensure efficient and reusable design practices and IP.
• Collect and address, team status and metrics.
• Own and oversee the breakdown of requirements into actionable tasks for IPs and subsystems, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
• Review work done by the team, ensuring quality and adherence to design specifications.
• Take responsibility for deliverables, prioritizing work to ensuring successful completion in time.
• Continuously enhance and optimize design methodologies and processes, facilitating innovation and efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with IP System Architects and cross-functional teams to ensure requirements are effectively met.
• Work closely with the verification lead to support review and refinement of verification plans.
• Develop competence in the technical domain.
• Foster cross-team collaboration to ensure seamless project delivery and integration.

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering.
• 8+ years of industry experience in ASIC design.
• Proven track record leading IP development and of successful cross-team and cross-site collaboration.
• Proficiency in/with:
  • Understanding of ASIC technology, design environments, and methodologies.
  • SystemVerilog
  • RTL static sign-off tools such as SpyGlass.
  • Scripting languages like TCL, Python, or similar.
  • SystemVerilog Assertions.
• Strong Experience with in low-power design, including specifying power intent using UPF or similar standards.
• Knowledge of Design for Test methodologies.

• Experience with Cadence and Synopsys front-end and middle-end design suites.
• Team-oriented, prioritizing team success within the team, across teams, and across sites over individual results. Specifically, experienced at communicating and meeting expectations within and across teams in an agile environment.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong focus on meeting project deadlines and deliverables.
• Proficient in English, with strong communication skills.

• Understanding of radio access systems and their components.
• Working knowledge of systems for continuous integration (e.g., Jenkins), simulation and analysis environments (e.g., Simscope), issue-tracking (e.g., Jira).
• Experience designing one or more of the following hardware domains:
  • AMBA-based designs especially AXI and CHI.
  • ARM-based real-time microcontroller systems including their control and interface peripherals. Wireless infrastructure specific protocols and interfaces and protocols.
  • Implementation of hardware-based digital signal processing systems (filters, adaptation, etc.)