Staff Digital Design Engineer

Role Overview

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are expanding our team in India and seeking a Staff Digital Design Engineer to lead the micro-architecture and implementation of advanced digital subsystems for automotive Ethernet communication systems. You will collaborate across analog and digital teams to deliver high-performance, reliable solutions for next-generation automotive networks.

Required Skills

• BS/MS/B. Tech/M. Tech in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 8+ years of experience in digital design for communication systems
• Expertise in Verilog/SystemVerilog, Ethernet or similar protocols, and PHY layer design
• Strong understanding of PLLs, clocking schemes, and timing closure
• Experience with analog IP integration and cross-domain collaboration
• Familiarity with automotive standards and reliability requirements
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of automotive Ethernet (100BASE-T1, 1000BASE-T1) or similar high-speed serial standards
• Experience with IP, subsystem-level design and integration
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, TCL) and simulation tools
• Strong documentation and communication skills
  
  

Why Join Us

Join us in shaping the future of the connected car—driving innovation in vehicle connectivity, safety, and automation through cutting-edge automotive networking technologies and high-performance communication systems. Collaborate with a global team to redefine mobility and enable the next generation of intelligent vehicles

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Design and verify digital blocks for Ethernet MAC, PCS, and Base-T PHY layers
• Micro-architect and implement Digital Front-End (DFE) designs for automotive PHYs
• Integrate analog IPs and collaborate with analog and communication systems teams
• Lead subsystem creation including clocking, reset, and power management strategies
• Support system-level integration and validation in automotive environments
• Experience with ISO 26262 functional safety standards (plus)
• Familiarity with AEC-Q100 qualification requirements (plus)
• Expertise in Linting, CDC, and RDC verification
• Constraint development using SDC and timing closure techniques
• Low-power design using UPF
• Performing/driving manual ECOs and tool driven ECOs
  
  

Qualifications

Required Skills

• BS/MS/B. Tech/M. Tech in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 8+ years of experience in digital design for communication systems
  
  

About Us

onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

More details about our company benefits can be found here:

https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits

About The Team

We are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high-performance innovators, while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work.

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