Technical Lead
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
IC Resources
Principal Design Engineer/Technical Lead Wales – Commutable from Bristol Join a pioneering start-up backed by one of the largest EDA companies globally. This is a rare opportunity to help build a digital design team from the ground up, focused on pushing the boundaries in AI, future compute, and compound semiconductors. As a Principal Design Engineer … paths, control logic, and SoC subsystems. Develop high-quality, synthesizable RTL in Verilog/SystemVerilog with performance, power, and area optimization in mind. Collaborate cross-functionally with verification, physical design, and packaging teams to ensure seamless integration. Leverage Cadence digital tools for synthesis, STA, and DFT. Lead design reviews and help establish design methodologies and best practices. … Support tape-out and lab-based silicon validation. Mentor junior engineers and help grow team capabilities. Requirements: Proven experience in digital IC design with a strong background in AI/ML hardware, compute, or DSP architectures. Deep understanding of SoC architecture, PPA trade-offs, and modern design flows. Confident user of Cadence tools and design environments. Prior More ❯
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