Principal Digital IC Design Engineer

About Marvell

Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

Your Team, Your Impact

What You Can Expect

• Lead micro-architecture and RTL development for compute and connectivity subsystems, including memory controllers, PCIe/CXL interfaces, and D2D links.
• Drive HW/SW co-design and integration across multi-die SoC platforms.
• Collaborate with architects and DV engineers to ensure functional correctness, timing closure, and power optimization.
• Own RTL delivery milestones from ASR through PRQ, including support for emulation, silicon bring-up, and validation.
• Interface with external IP vendors and internal CAD teams to ensure IP integration and tool flow compatibility.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field with 10-15 years of experience, or
• Master's/PhD with 5-10 years of experience in digital IC design.
• Deep understanding of SoC architecture, processor subsystems, memory controllers, and high-speed interfaces.
• Expertise in Verilog/VHDL, RTL linting (Spyglass), CDC analysis, and synthesis readiness.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Perl) for design automation.
• Proven success in delivering production-quality RTL under aggressive schedules.
• Experience with CXL, PCIe, DDR, and D2D protocols is highly desirable.

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

The successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at TAOps@marvell.com.

Interview Integrity

As part of our commitment to fair and authentic hiring practices, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (e.g., transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT, CoPilot, or note-taking bots) during interviews.

Our interviews are designed to assess your personal experience, thought process, and communication skills in real-time. If a candidate uses such tools during an interview, they will be disqualified from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.