Technical Staff - Design

Location: Bangalore, India

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**Job Description:**

The Technical Staff Design Engineer will join Microchip’s rapidly growing Data Center Solutions (DCS) business unit, delivering high performance silicon solutions used by leading server and storage OEMs and hyperscale data centers. DCS products enable workloads ranging from cloud and big data storage to AI/ML acceleration, shaping the next generation of data center infrastructure.
The DCS portfolio includes SAS, PCIe, NVMe, and CXL infrastructure products, Flash Controllers, High-Performance Switches, and advanced memory infrastructure solutions. This role provides a unique opportunity to drive architecture, design excellence, and methodology innovation in complex data center–class ASICs

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and micro-architecture definition for complex IPs, subsystems, or full-chip designs.
• Drive end-to-end RTL design execution, from concept through synthesis, sign-off, and silicon bring-up support.
• Serve as a technical authority for digital design, ensuring high standards in quality, performance, power, and area (PPA).
• Resolve complex, cross-domain design and EDA tool challenges impacting schedule or silicon quality.
• Collaborate closely with verification, physical design, DFT, system, and product teams to ensure robust and predictable

delivery.

• Guide low-power, high-performance design strategies suitable for data center workloads.
• Influence protocol and platform roadmap decisions, particularly in PCIe, CXL, NVMe, SAS, and related interconnects.
• Mentor and technically guide engineers, providing architectural reviews and design direction.

**Requirements/Qualifications:**

• 14+ years of experience in ASIC or SoC digital design.
• Bachelor degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering minimum
• Strong expertise in SystemVerilog RTL design and micro-architecture development.
• Proven success delivering multiple complex tape-outs in high-performance or data center–class silicon.
• Deep hands-on experience with Lint, CDC, formal verification, logic synthesis, and static timing analysis.
• Strong understanding of physical design interactions, including timing, power, and congestion considerations.
• Solid experience with low-power design methodologies and flows.
• Mandatory knowledge of DFT, including scan, testability considerations, and DFT sign-off interactions.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Tcl, Perl, and/or Awk.
• Hands-on experience with high-speed protocols such as PCIe, CXL, NVMe, SAS/SATA, or similar serial interfaces.
• Hands-on experience with Cadence-based ASIC design environments is an asset

**Travel Time:**

0% - 25%

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