Staff Engineer, IP Design [ASIC]

SK Hynix Memory Solutions is a global leader in semiconductor innovation, specializing in advanced memory solutions for devices ranging from smartphones to data centers. The company is committed to sustainability and is at the forefront of technological advancements, including artificial intelligence and eco-friendly practices. We are seeking innovative individuals to join our mission of shaping the future of technology through cutting-edge memory solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design and verify high-speed interfaces for next-generation storage subsystems, including NVMe and Chiplet technologies.
• Lead team efforts across multi-functional teams from RTL development to silicon bring-up.
• Own critical high-speed interface IP and drive methodology improvements, including AI-assisted design flows.
• Mentor engineers to ensure first-pass silicon success.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in ASIC design with deep knowledge of PCIe logic design and integration.
• Experience debugging RTL using Verdi/VCS and automating tasks with Python or Perl.
• Proficient in SystemVerilog/Verilog for RTL development and microarchitecture definition.
• Experience with Clock Domain Crossing (CDC), timing closure, and synthesis flows.

Skills:

• Experience with PCIe (Gen4/5/6) architecture, including TLP/FLIT pipelines, flow control, and performance tuning.
• Proven experience with link training, power states (L0/L0P/L1/L2), and error handling (AER).
• Strong cross-functional leadership skills, driving collaboration with software/system teams from RTL development to silicon bring-up.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted design flows is a plus.