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Principal Digital IC Design Engineer
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Location : Thalwil, Switzerland
About u-blox
u-blox (SIX:UBXN) is a global technology leader in positioning and wireless communication in automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. Their smart and reliable solutions, services and products let people, vehicles, and machines determine their precise position and communicate wirelessly over cellular and short range networks. With a broad portfolio of chips, modules, and secure data services and connectivity, u-blox is uniquely positioned to empower its customers to develop innovative and reliable solutions for the Internet of Things, quickly and cost effectively. Headquarters are in Thalwil, Switzerland, with offices in Europe, Asia, and the USA. (www.u-blox.com)
Job Description
Principal Digital IC Design Engineer for GNSS
To support the development of our next-generation SoCs in positioning applications, u-blox is looking for talented digital design engineers with experience in ASIC design and verification and a solid background in digital signal processing.
To work in u-blox IC team you need to be committed, curious, creative, innovative, enthusiastic about new technologies, striving for excellence and willing to work in multicultural and multi-site context. You will be working in a growing international team where you focus on SoC design, verification and validation. We encourage you to apply if this role excites you – even if you think you may not meet all the requirements. We are always looking for outstanding individuals and great potentials.
Primary Tasks
Architect, specify, design and verify IP blocks, subsystems and SoC level solutions
Develop a deep understanding of the u-blox GNSS application and chipset platforms with the goal to innovate and improve the architecture of our chipset platforms
Architect and evolve the digital signal processing hardware for GNSS platforms whilst working in close co-operation with the software team
Develop, run, debug and maintain dedicated firmware-based tests for our GNSS platforms to validate and verify the functionality and to track/measure KPI (power, mips, sensitivity …)
Interact with verification, design and system teams located across Europe
Profile
PhD/MS or BS in electrical, electronic, or computing engineering.
Authorized to work in country (Valid work permit, EU citizen)
> 8 years of industrial experience. Relevant academic experiences are also welcomed.
Experienced in ASIC design and verification (from RTL/Verilog to gates), with excellent understanding of the trade-offs for power, performance and physical implementation.
A solid background in digital signal processing (ideally satellite communications).
Hands-on experience in debug and problem investigation using simulation. Experience using silicon and FPGA platforms is a bonus.
Soft skills:
Rigorous, Autonomous, Self-motivated, Proactive, and well organized
Objective driven and team-oriented mindset
Good oral and written communication (English language)
What are your perks?
A multicultural and international company with over 50 different nationalities
Agile way of working with colleagues distributed across the globe
A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies
Hybrid working model & flexible working hours
A strong learning environment
Sport activities and Team events.
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Are you interested in this challenging position within an international work environment in a successful company? Apply now! You will be working with a motivated team in an exciting technology. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
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