RTL / Microarchitecture Engineer, Matrix / Neural...

Job Description 

Our client is expanding their RTL team and is looking for Mid / Senior RTL and Microarchitecture Engineers with strong experience in processor architecture, acceleration or compute intensive digital design.

This role is focused on design areas such as matrix multiplication, neural processing, near data processing, systolic arrays, SIMD and integer or floating point arithmetic.

You will translate architecture and microarchitecture requirements into RTL implementation, working closely with architecture, verification and physical design teams.

Location : Barcelona, Spain - Hybrid

Responsibilities:

As a RTL / Microarchitecture Engineer, Matrix / Neural Processing (Mid / Senior), your broad responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Design and implement RTL modules in Verilog based on architecture and microarchitecture specifications
• Contribute to processor or accelerator components related to matrix multiplication and neural processing
• Work on near data processing, systolic arrays, SIMD or arithmetic units where required
• Translate architecture concepts into efficient and scalable RTL designs
• Collaborate closely with architecture, verification and physical design teams
• Develop and use scripts to support design, automation and integration tasks
• Participate in design reviews and technical discussions
• Support debug, integration and timing related design closure needs

Requirements:

Mid RTL / Microarchitecture Engineer

• 4 to 7 years of relevant industrial experience in RTL or microarchitecture
• Strong knowledge of Verilog
• Experience translating architecture requirements into RTL
• Experience with scripting for automation and design support
• Understanding of digital design, timing and integration workflows
• English level C1
• Bachelor, Master or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

Senior RTL / Microarchitecture Engineer

• 8 plus years of relevant industrial experience in RTL or microarchitecture roles
• Strong background in processor microarchitecture and system level understanding
• Experience with compute acceleration, SIMD, matrix operations or arithmetic datapaths is highly relevant
• Ability to own complex design blocks from concept to RTL implementation
• Strong communication with architecture, verification and physical design teams

Preferred / Valued knowledge

Experience working with RISC V architecture is highly valued, especially within processor, SoC, RTL, verification, firmware, software, PCIe, DDR, PCS, DFT, Physical Design or hardware environments.

What’s in it for you?

Our client offers an exciting, challenging role in a collaborative, dynamic environment. The right person will find many career growth opportunities in their company, whether you want to advance your technical skills or aspire to leadership in the future.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours
  (office open between 7 AM and 9 PM, employees manage their own schedule)

• Hybrid working model

• One week per year work from anywhere

• 25 days annual leave plus December 24 and 31

• €150 per month food allowance (≈ €1800 per year additional compensation)

• Private medical insurance

• One time relocation bonus paid with the first salary

• Support with housing search through an agency

• Visa support if required

• Relocation support for family

• Virtual shares

• Language classes
  (Spanish, English, Catalan)

• Tax incentive