Principal Engineer, ASIC Development Engineering (Front End CAD -RTL Integration, Lint, CDC)
SanDisk is seeking a Principal ASIC Design Methodology Engineer to lead RTL design methodologies for state-of-the-art NAND memory controllers. The role focuses on developing robust integration flows, defining LINT/CDC/RDC verification signoffs, and driving automation to improve productivity. You will collaborate with design, synthesis, and physical teams to implement shift-left methodologies. This is a high-impact technical role requiring extensive experience in ASIC CAD flows and EDA tools.
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Experience
10+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 1
What you will work on
SanDisk is seeking a Principal ASIC Design Methodology Engineer to lead RTL design methodologies for state-of-the-art NAND memory controllers. The role focuses on developing robust integration flows, defining LINT/CDC/RDC verification signoffs, and driving automation to improve productivity. You will collaborate with design, synthesis, and physical teams to implement shift-left methodologies. This is a high-impact technical role requiring extensive experience in ASIC CAD flows and EDA tools.
TAL's take
Highly specialized Principal-level role at a Tier-1 semiconductor company with clear technical scope.
The JD is extremely precise regarding methodology, tools, and specific RTL design challenges.
Salaries at SanDisk
16.3 LPA average
Based on 3 Grapevine salary entries for SanDisk.
Other roles
2 - 4 years
10 LPA average
Range: 6 - 15 LPA
Other roles
8 - 10 years | Staff Engineer
28 LPA average
Range: 28 - 28 LPA
Must haves
- 10 years of experience in front-end ASIC design, RTL integration, or methodology
- Hands-on experience with RTL linting tools and methodologies
- Expertise in clock and reset domain crossing verification and signoff
- Experience with RTL and gate-level ECO methodologies
- Proficiency in scripting using TCL, Python, Perl, or Shell
Tools and skills
Nice to have: synopsys fusion compiler, cadence genus.
About the company
Global leader in NAND Flash memory and storage solutions with massive scale operations.
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Is sandisk a good oppurtunity?
Is it good to shift from samsung to sandisk for rtl design role? What chips do sandisk work on -FPGA or ASIC?