Axiado
semiconductor
ASICDesignEngineer
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“ASIC Design Engineer at Axiado. Skills: ASIC/SoC Design, RTL logic design, micro-architecture design, verification, synthesis, timing closure, SoC integration. Help develop the design and implementation of SoCs. Micro-architecture design, RTL coding, synthesis, timing closure, and documentation of various RTL”
What You'll Achieve.
securing systems at the foundation levels of hardware; make a meaningful impact on the security and reliability of the digital world; secure every node on the internet
Industry & Context.
hard problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
RTL logic design, verification, synthesis, timing, micro-architecture design, RTL coding, synthesis, timing closure, documentation of various RTL, Top-level and block-level performance, bandwidth, and power, Support test program development, chip validation, chip life until production maturity, Collaboration with firmware, software, DV, FPGA, DFT, SoC integration, and backend teams throughout various stages of ASIC development, writing clear, implementable micro-architecture, writing efficient RTL code in Verilog, SoC integration, assertions, coverage analysis, RTL synthesis, timing, interface protocols like PCIe, USB, Ethernet, DDR3/4, LPDDR, I2C/I3C, SPI, SD/SDIO, MC, UART, design bring up and debug on FPGA based emulation platforms like HAPS, Veloce, scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Python), gone through at least one tapeout
Nice to Have
Silicon bring-up and debug experience, working with repository management tools like Bitbucket/ Jenkins, bug tracking tools like JIRA
What You'll Do.
Help develop the design and implementation of SoCs
Micro-architecture design
and documentation of various RTL
Top-level and block-level performance
Work with FPGA engineers to perform early and
Support test program development
and chip life until production maturity
Collaboration with firmware
and backend teams throughout various stages of ASIC development
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with the Architecture, Verification, Physical Design and Software teams; Collaboration with firmware, software, DV, FPGA, DFT, SoC integration, and backend teams throughout various stages of ASIC development
Full Job Description
Axiado is building the future of AI powered digital infrastructure. We are a fast-growing, well funded silicon, systems, and solutions company pioneering a new category of semiconductor called the Trusted Control/Compute Unit (TCU) that combines advanced hardware security, AI driven resilience and efficiency, and real-time platform management. Our technology protects the world’s most critical infrastructure—from data centers to next generation cloud and AI platforms—by securing systems at the foundation levels of hardware, independent of host CPUs and operating systems. Founded in 2019 and now over 150 employees are strong, Axiado has evolved into a recognized leader in the convergence of AI, security, and silicon innovation. We partner with and are actively engaged in commercial programs with multiple Tier 1 industry leaders, validating both our technology and our long-term market trajectory. Axiado has also won numerous industry awards for our ground-breaking products and technological innovations, including being named one of Fast Company’s 2025 Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Security, winning the 2025 Global InfoSec Award for Outstanding AI Security Solution, and being named a finalist for the Global Semiconductor Alliance’s 2025 “Start-Up to Watch” award. At Axiado, developing breakthrough technology takes more than great engineering—it takes a team of exceptional people who collaborate boldly, challenge assumptions, and take pride in building what comes next. We value curiosity, execution, respect, and a shared desire to make a meaningful impact on the security and reliability of the digital world. If you’re driven to innovate, energized by hard problems, and excited to help define the future of secure AI infrastructure, we invite you to apply and join us on this journey. ASIC/SoC Design position is your opportunity to join one of the industry’s leading companies in Smart Edge SoCs for network/systems control, management security systems, and IIoT. You sh
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