Principal Engineer,RTL

• Collaborate with system architects and micro-architects to define high-level, implementable SoC specifications.
• Own end-to-end SOC RTL delivery while analysing and optimizing design for power, performance, and area (PPA) targets. Influence SoC definition, features, and adopt physical design friendly partitioning.
• Lead RTL design and integration of multi-subsystem SoCs, supporting complex architectures with multi-core, multi-power, and multi-reset domains.
• Demonstrate strong proficiency with front-end flows, including Lint, CDC, low-power (UPF) checks, synthesis, DFT, and Static Timing Analysis (STA).
• Drive the development of robust Safety, Security, and Debug architectures for advanced SoCs with multiple interconnects.
• Design and integrate standard interface protocols such as AHB, AXI, CHI, and memory interfaces including ROM, RAM, Flash, LPDDR/DDR3/4.
• Engage cross-functionally with DFT, physical design, verification, emulation, and validation teams to ensure first-time-right silicon and on-time project delivery.
• Support post-silicon debug, bring-up, and validation, working closely with lab and silicon validation teams.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt new design methodologies and best practices to improve productivity and shift-left the design cycle.
• Mentor junior engineers, review their work, and provide technical leadership and guidance across multiple design projects. Provide overall leadership and tracking of the team’s goals.
• Contribute to the innovation quotient of the team via Desing Patents, Industry Standard Publications, AI-enabled design methodologies etc.

• M.Tech/ B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 12+ years of RTL design experience.
• Proven expertise in Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL design, integration, and microarchitecture.
• Strong understanding of SoC architecture, AMBA protocols (AXI, AHB, APB), clock/power domains, and memory subsystems.
• Experience with EDA tools for synthesis, lint, CDC, RDC, and timing analysis.
• Familiarity with UPF/low-power design, formal verification techniques, and static/dynamic checks.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Experience working with global cross-functional teams.

Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world leading MCUs, SoCs, Analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas employs roughly 21,000 people in more than 30 countries worldwide. As a global team, our employees actively embody the Renesas Culture, our guiding principles based on five key elements: Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. Renesas believes in, and has a commitment to, diversity and inclusion, with initiatives and a leadership team dedicated to its resources and values. At Renesas, we want to build a sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics and the world.

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
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• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

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