RTL Design Engineer AI Tools

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Peter Thiel Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.

Position: RTL Design Engineers
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100$175/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: 3 months
Commitment: 40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate and enhance AI model training for digital chip design and verification.
• Design and implement RTL components using Verilog/SystemVerilog.
• Develop and maintain ASIC design flows including lint synthesis and timing analysis.
• Collaborate with architecture verification and implementation teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Utilize EDA tools for simulation waveform debug and coverage analysis.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 310 years of experience in digital RTL design or design verification.
• Strong proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog and UVM.
• Solid understanding of digital design fundamentals: FSMs datapaths pipelines FIFOs arbiters clock/reset domains bus protocols.
• Experience with ASIC design flows and EDA tools.
• Familiarity with leveraging LLM-based tools for chip design and verification workflows.

Preferred

• Knowledge of AMBA protocols (AXI AHB APB).
• Background in CPU GPU/ML accelerator networking memory subsystem PCIe/high-speed IO SoC interconnect low-power design.
• Exposure to formal verification or SV/UVM-based design verification.

Start Date

• Week of 04/23; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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