Digital Senior Design Engineer

TL;DR

Digital Senior Design Engineer (Wavelogic): Propose innovative solutions to design power and area optimized functional blocks for optical fiber transmission products with an accent on RTL implementation, synthesis, and timing closure. Focus on crafting timing constraints, debugging code during verification, assisting coverage analysis, and participating in lab validation.

Location: Ottawa

Salary: $109,000 - $174,000 CAD

Company

Global leader in high-speed connectivity and optical fiber transmission solutions.

What you will do

• Read and understand architecture and functional requirements, collaborating with systems engineers and architects.
• Produce implementation specification documents and get them reviewed by the team.
• Create and integrate RTL and/or C source code, algorithms, and functions.
• Perform designer testing, debugging during simulation and regression verification.
• Assist verification team with coverage, provide assertions and waivers.
• Craft timing constraints, participate in synthesis, timing, and backend reviews.
• Contribute to lab validation of products and prototypes.
• Report status updates regularly.

Requirements

• Electrical or computer engineering degree at BEng/BSc or MEng/MSc level
• Proficiency above intermediate level with System Verilog for design
• Highly motivated self-starter, able to work independently and as a team player
• Ability to solve complex technical problems methodically
• Excellent organization, written and oral English communication skills
• Familiarity with digital verification methods, including formal
• Experience with synthesis, STA, timing closure, and asynchronous clock crossing
• Understanding of timing/power/area analysis and trade-offs

Nice to have

• Experience with digital silicon design backend process
• Experience with digital design for low power
• Experience with OTN/FlexO/B100G, Ethernet (100GE+) standards and protocols
• Experience with GIT for source code management
• Experience with Jira for planning and tracking
• Familiarity with Python, Make, bash, C, C++, SystemC

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work environment prioritizing growth, well-being, and belonging
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans
• Participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, vacation time
• Compliance with Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence