Title:

Digital Design Engineer (DSP/ASIC)

Location:

Cambridgeshire

Salary:

GBP 25,000 to GBP 45,000 per year

Description:

Digital Design EngineerROLEDesigning and verifying digital circuits which form part of mixed mode ASICs used in wireless communications systems.REPORTS TODigital Design Group LeaderMAIN RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for designing digital hardware for use in wireless communications ASICs, and for verifying the designsthrough simulation and emulation.The digital hardware may, for example, be related to signal processing associated with modulation and demodulation, hostinterfaces such as USB and PCI, and hardware accelerators used for encryption and other intensive tasks.EXPERIENCEThe candidate requires at least 2 years of relevant experience. The candidate should be thoroughly familiar with Verilogor VHDL and with programming in C. Preferably, the candidate should also be familiar with synthesis and static timinganalysis. Experience of implementing digital signal processing algorithms in digital hardware would be an advantage.QUALIFICATIONSThe applicant should have a minimum of a good honours degree from a leading institution.