IP Design Engineer – RTL | SoC | Embedded Processors

Job description

⚡ Architect the Intelligence Inside Tomorrow's Chips At Texas Instruments , our engineers don't just write RTL — they architect and implement the IPs that power the world's most advanced automotive and industrial systems. If you're a digital design expert who thrives on micro-architecture development, RTL implementation, and timing closure , this is your opportunity. 🔎 About the Role We are looking for a talented IP Design Engineer – RTL | SoC | Embedded Processors to join our Processors and Application Specific Microcontroller (ASM) Business Unit — part of TI's Embedded Processors group. You will own the full IP development lifecycle — from micro-architecture and RTL implementation to synthesis, timing closure, and SoC integration support — for cutting-edge SoCs spanning 5nm technologies targeting automotive ADAS, zonal controllers, domain controllers, and industrial real-time control applications. This is a high-ownership, high-impact role where your RTL work directly shapes the architecture and performance of TI's most advanced embedded processor designs. 📌 Key Responsibilities • Lead micro-architecture development and RTL implementation of IPs in close collaboration with Systems and Architecture teams • Plan and execute high-quality IP development as an RTL engineer with full ownership • Perform quality checks on implemented RTL — LINT, CDC, and DFT rules — with clear documentation of exceptions and waivers • Drive synthesis and timing closure of implemented IPs along with equivalence checks • Provide quality documentation of IP implementation and deliverables through systematic reviews • Work closely with IP and SoC verification teams to achieve high-quality IP delivery • Provide support for SoC integration, constraint development, and timing closure • Contribute to and drive quality and cycle time improvement methodologies as part of the development process • Collaborate across functional teams responsible for IP/SoC development from spec to silicon 🛠️ Minimum Requirements • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field • 3–5 years of strong hands-on RTL design experience with IP designs for microcontrollers • Design experience with high-performance Bus Architectures, high-speed communication interfaces, and Analog Mixed Signal IPs • Strong knowledge of multi-clock domain design and expertise in Clock Domain Crossing (CDC) analysis tools • Proven experience in RTL synthesis and optimization for power and timing • Experience with scripting and automation ; IPXACT exposure is a bonus 🌟 Preferred Qualifications • 3–5 years of hands-on IP development experience with team leadership exposure • Strong experience in micro-architecting, RTL implementation, CDC, synthesis, equivalence checks, and timing closure tools • Experience with hardware accelerators for mathematical functions, control peripherals, networking, multimedia interfaces (display, video, graphics) • Passion for correct-by-construct design and efficiency improvement methodologies • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Perl, TCL) • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong cross-functional collaboration abilities across design, verification, and architecture teams 💡 Why Texas Instruments? 🌱 Growth: Work on 5nm SoCs powering ADAS, autonomous driving & industrial real-time control 🏆 Impact: Your RTL IPs power millions of automotive and industrial devices globally 🤝 Culture: Collaborative, inclusive & innovation-driven engineering culture 💰 Compensation: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits & long-term incentives 📚 Learning: Access to world-class EDA tools, micro-architecture expertise & cutting-edge SoC development 🔬 Innovation: Work alongside top RTL, DV, and architecture engineers in the semiconductor industry 📣 Ready to Design the IPs That Power the Future? If you are passionate about RTL design, SoC architecture, and building technology that powers next-generation automotive and industrial systems — we want to hear from you! 👉 Apply now