Sr. Staff Digital Design Engineer
Lightmatter
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop microarchitecture design and RTL for advanced ML/AI accelerator ASICs/SoCs including advanced memory system and high-performance NoC.
- Understand and integrate silicon photonic communication and compute technology into digital accelerator design.
- Actively work with Architecture, Design Verification, Implementation, Photonic, Analog and Software teams to realize high performance, low power designs in advanced technology nodes.
- Manage RTL implementation to achieve functionally correct, performant designs within project schedules by identifying, communicating and mitigating risks
- Debug complex logic simulations
- Generate documentation for modules, including functionality and timing
- Actively collaborate with photonics and analog design teams to design devices that meet electrical and optical requirements
- Work closely with software teams on functionality, interfaces, and documentation
- Experience in leading multiple successful ASIC design tape-outs
- 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8 years and a Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related fields)
- Expertise with high-speed digital design techniques
- Experience in communication protocols (e.g. PCIe, UCIe)
- Expertise with power-efficient digital design techniques
- Experience interfacing with memory systems (e.g. HBM/DDR5)
- Knowledge of processor design, accelerators, and/or memory hierarchies
- Knowledge of machine learning algorithms
- Strong communication skills and a track record of successful collaboration in cross-functional team environments
- Creative thinker with strong problem solving skills.
- Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- 401k matching
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Paid Family Leave
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Flexible, hybrid workplace model
- Commuter/Transit Benefits
- Stock Option Plan