
Senior Digital Front-End Designer
- Remote, Hybrid
- Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium
- Electronics & Semiconductor Engineering
Design the future of ASICs with VeroTech. Join our team and elevate your career!
Job description
Join VeroTech as a Sr. Digital FE Designer and become part of our community where innovation and people come first. You’ll take on exciting technical challenges and develop your expertise while creating solutions that drive progress across several industries.
About the role
As a Sr. Digital FE Designer, you will be instrumental in the full RTL-to-GDS flow, ensuring the efficient implementation of complex ASIC designs. Your work will involve performing RTL synthesis, optimizing designs for timing, area, and power, and collaborating closely with physical design teams for seamless integration.
Key responsibilities
Execute DFT (Design-for-Test) using industry-standard tools like Tessent.
Conduct Logical Equivalence Checking (LEC) to validate design integrity.
Generate and validate Automatic Test Pattern Generation (ATPG) patterns.
Improve test coverage through advanced methodologies.
Run pre- and post-layout test pattern simulations to ensure robustness.
Utilize Synopsys EDA tools for design synthesis & implementation, as well as mentoring a team on this toolkit.
Troubleshoot and resolve design issues across the front-end flow.
Document design processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Engage with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality design services.
Job requirements
What we're looking for
We seek an experienced electronics engineer with a deep understanding of ASIC front-end design. The ideal candidate will have:
Master's degree in electronics or electrical engineering and 5+ years of experience in ASIC front-end design, including RTL-to-GDS flow.
Proven expertise in synthesis, DFT, LEC, ATPG, and test coverage improvement.
Hands-on experience with Cadence and Synopsys (must-have) EDA toolsets.
A first experience in mentoring junior designers.
Familiarity with Tessent tools for DFT and ATPG.
Proficiency in Verilog or SystemVerilog and scripting languages (Tcl, Python, etc.).
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
Why join us?
At VeroTech, you’re part of a real community where engineers grow and thrive together while working on cutting-edge projects in several sectors, enjoying flexibility and true support from colleagues. We offer personalized career development tailored to your ambitions, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on learning and growth. You’ll enjoy regular teambuilding activities in a collaborative environment, along with a broad salary package that includes a company car, monthly net allowances, a yearly bonus, insurances, meal vouchers and eco-cheques. More than just shaping technology, at VeroTech we're shaping the future. Are you ready to shape yours?
Ready to inspire?
Apply now and take the next step in your career. Let’s build the future together!
- Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium
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