Digital design engineer job description
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Digital design engineer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in digital design engineer job postings.
Sample digital design engineer requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in digital design engineering.
- Expert knowledge of digital circuits and microprocessors.
- Proficiency in coding languages such as HTML, JavaScript, and C++.
- Experience in developing software and hardware.
Sample required digital design engineer soft skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Creative and analytical thinking.
Digital design engineer job description example 1
Allegro MicroSystems digital design engineer job description
At Allegro we flex. Flex@Allegro is our approach to hybrid working that empowers managers and their team members to decide where and when work will be done. Ask what Flex@Allegro can mean for you.
At Allegro MicroSystems we architect, design and deploy mixed signal sensors. We are looking for motivated candidates that wish to be in touch with the full development cycle, from Product Definition until Place and Route. As an integral part of the development team, you will be exposed to variety of advanced tools and methodologies based on application specific requirement. This opportunity will also allow an individual to contribute within the framework of a broader experienced analog, mixed-signal and digital team.
Typical tasks for a Jr. Digital Design Engineer include:
Write design and microarchitecture specifications.Digital logic design using Verilog or SystemVerilog, for serial interfaces, state machines, memory controllers and custom algorithms.Synthesis of RTL with timing and area constraints for ASICs and FPGAsExposure to Design For Test (DFT), including scan techniques, and MBIST.Assist in debugging test failures.Static Timing Analysis. Assist the verification teams in Verification Plans development.
Skills and Qualifications:
MS Degree in Electrical Engineering or affiliated disciplines.Experience with Verilog, SystemVerilog and Synthesis of Digital Circuits.Experience in the specification and implementation of Verification Tests and Debugging skills are required.Knowledge of STA, DFT techniques for Digital VLSI and Power Optimization strategies and micro-architectures are a plus.Knowledge of Tcl and Python or similar is a plus.
Candidates should also be able to demonstrate:
Good presentation skills in EnglishA high level of commitment and self-motivation The ability to work as part of a world-wide development team with diverse engineering disciplines.
At Allegro, we are committed to providing a harassment-free environment of mutual respect to fuel innovation through inclusive thought collaboration. Allegro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, parental status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Allegro makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
At Allegro MicroSystems we architect, design and deploy mixed signal sensors. We are looking for motivated candidates that wish to be in touch with the full development cycle, from Product Definition until Place and Route. As an integral part of the development team, you will be exposed to variety of advanced tools and methodologies based on application specific requirement. This opportunity will also allow an individual to contribute within the framework of a broader experienced analog, mixed-signal and digital team.
Typical tasks for a Jr. Digital Design Engineer include:
Write design and microarchitecture specifications.Digital logic design using Verilog or SystemVerilog, for serial interfaces, state machines, memory controllers and custom algorithms.Synthesis of RTL with timing and area constraints for ASICs and FPGAsExposure to Design For Test (DFT), including scan techniques, and MBIST.Assist in debugging test failures.Static Timing Analysis. Assist the verification teams in Verification Plans development.
Skills and Qualifications:
MS Degree in Electrical Engineering or affiliated disciplines.Experience with Verilog, SystemVerilog and Synthesis of Digital Circuits.Experience in the specification and implementation of Verification Tests and Debugging skills are required.Knowledge of STA, DFT techniques for Digital VLSI and Power Optimization strategies and micro-architectures are a plus.Knowledge of Tcl and Python or similar is a plus.
Candidates should also be able to demonstrate:
Good presentation skills in EnglishA high level of commitment and self-motivation The ability to work as part of a world-wide development team with diverse engineering disciplines.
At Allegro, we are committed to providing a harassment-free environment of mutual respect to fuel innovation through inclusive thought collaboration. Allegro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, parental status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Allegro makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
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Digital design engineer job description example 2
Infinera digital design engineer job description
Key leader for Infinera's Hardware Development Engineering efforts to design and characterize Infinera's next generation “Infinite Capacity Engine” (ICE), comprised of analog and digital electronics, DSP and firmware controls. Working cross-functionally within Architecture, Product Management, Components Engineering, and Systems Engineering, to deliver an advanced integrated product that surpasses current industry leading density, power, performance, and cost goals.
Responsibilities
Design, Code and Test designs for FPGAs and SoCsConduct hands-on bench testing and debugging of digital hardware.Involved in the development of digital and software requirements, as well as oversee the digital and software projects Lead Technologist influencing Hardware Engineering team to deliver new products to market. Activities include feature planning and execution of optical engine development through the Product Development Lifecycle including Customer trials.Contribution to Architecture around new optical engine platforms, including Optics, DSP, analog and digital architecture HW, and third-party standardized interfaces.
Requirements
Education: MS degree minimum (PhD preferred) Experience: 10+ years Digital Engineering DesignVery strong background in HW engineering practices, specific digital circuit design, PCBA density and layout experience Solid understanding of electromagnetic and transmission line theory, signal integrity, general I/O design, differential and single-ended interface technologies.Proven ability to influence cross-functionally at senior levels, including SW, HW, Architecture, and Technical SupportBonus: Experience with optics, coherent optics, and digital signal processing (coherent communications)
**Please note that Infinera has adopted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees.
As a condition of employment, our US employees are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation for a medical/disability or religious basis is approved or as otherwise required by law. Candidates are not required to and must not furnish proof of vaccination or request an accommodation during the application process. Candidates will be required to do so only after a job offer has been extended and prior to their start date if they accept the job offer. A person is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 if the person has received one dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine or two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine and two weeks have passed since receiving the final dose of the vaccine.
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Infinera is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Infinera complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
Responsibilities
Design, Code and Test designs for FPGAs and SoCsConduct hands-on bench testing and debugging of digital hardware.Involved in the development of digital and software requirements, as well as oversee the digital and software projects Lead Technologist influencing Hardware Engineering team to deliver new products to market. Activities include feature planning and execution of optical engine development through the Product Development Lifecycle including Customer trials.Contribution to Architecture around new optical engine platforms, including Optics, DSP, analog and digital architecture HW, and third-party standardized interfaces.
Requirements
Education: MS degree minimum (PhD preferred) Experience: 10+ years Digital Engineering DesignVery strong background in HW engineering practices, specific digital circuit design, PCBA density and layout experience Solid understanding of electromagnetic and transmission line theory, signal integrity, general I/O design, differential and single-ended interface technologies.Proven ability to influence cross-functionally at senior levels, including SW, HW, Architecture, and Technical SupportBonus: Experience with optics, coherent optics, and digital signal processing (coherent communications)
**Please note that Infinera has adopted a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees.
As a condition of employment, our US employees are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation for a medical/disability or religious basis is approved or as otherwise required by law. Candidates are not required to and must not furnish proof of vaccination or request an accommodation during the application process. Candidates will be required to do so only after a job offer has been extended and prior to their start date if they accept the job offer. A person is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 if the person has received one dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine or two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine and two weeks have passed since receiving the final dose of the vaccine.
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Infinera is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Infinera complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
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Digital design engineer job description example 3
EchoStar digital design engineer job description
EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.
Hughes has an exciting opportunity for an Entry Level Digital Design Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team. This position will be located at our headquarters in Germantown, MD.
At Hughes we are developing some of the largest and most powerful satellite and terrestrial IP-based communications systems in the world. Our ground segment group in Germantown, Maryland has the need for hardware engineering professionals to help us achieve our vision of providing broadband connectivity everywhere.Responsibilities:
Design and develop innovative hardware solutions for satellite and terrestrial IP-based communications systems in the areas of circuit board, digital communications, and packaging design Participate in a multi-functional engineering team environment to develop and integrate hardware, software, and network technology for products and systems Contribute to all aspects of the product life cycle (concept, development, integration, qualification, acceptance, delivery, and maintenance) Work effectively across multiple corporate functions including business groups, Engineering, manufacturing, and field support
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer EngineeringCoursework in Digital/Analog circuit design, Digital Signal Processing, or Communications Theory
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer EngineeringKnowledge of System Integrity & Power Integrity analysis Knowledge of Micro-controller coding Knowledge in Electronics Packaging
Will be eligible for discretionary bonus, with funding based on company performance.
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EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all-from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!
Financial: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary) Employee Incentives: Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNetHealth: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.
Hughes has an exciting opportunity for an Entry Level Digital Design Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team. This position will be located at our headquarters in Germantown, MD.
At Hughes we are developing some of the largest and most powerful satellite and terrestrial IP-based communications systems in the world. Our ground segment group in Germantown, Maryland has the need for hardware engineering professionals to help us achieve our vision of providing broadband connectivity everywhere.Responsibilities:
Design and develop innovative hardware solutions for satellite and terrestrial IP-based communications systems in the areas of circuit board, digital communications, and packaging design Participate in a multi-functional engineering team environment to develop and integrate hardware, software, and network technology for products and systems Contribute to all aspects of the product life cycle (concept, development, integration, qualification, acceptance, delivery, and maintenance) Work effectively across multiple corporate functions including business groups, Engineering, manufacturing, and field support
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer EngineeringCoursework in Digital/Analog circuit design, Digital Signal Processing, or Communications Theory
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer EngineeringKnowledge of System Integrity & Power Integrity analysis Knowledge of Micro-controller coding Knowledge in Electronics Packaging
Will be eligible for discretionary bonus, with funding based on company performance.
# LI-BJ1
EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all-from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!
Financial: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary) Employee Incentives: Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNetHealth: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.
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Updated March 14, 2024