Senior Principal Design Engineer

GlobalFoundries

CPU microarchitect responsible for designing scalable, efficient microarchitecture for next-gen MIPS computing solutions. Collaborating across teams to ensure project requirements in performance, timing, and power.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $171,000 - $296,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Creation of a microarchitectural specification for a major block from early exploration through micro architectural definition in conjunction with the performance modeling team and arriving at a detailed specification
RTL design of the major functional block. Ownership includes the design definition, implementation and convergence of the block to project requirements (performance, timing, power, area, schedule)
Support of the verification team for test bench development, test plan development and test content development, including performance verification
Work with physical design teams, and design for testability teams to implement and converge physical design and testability

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum BS and 15+ years of relevant industry experience
Experience with CPU microarchitecture, in at least one of the following areas: instruction fetch, branch prediction, instruction decode, instruction scheduling, out of order execution, register renaming, integer or floating-point execution, exception handling, load/store execution, cache design, or memory management unit
Experience with Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL
Experience with commercial simulators and debugging tools
Expert in logic design

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Creation of a microarchitectural specification for a major block from early exploration through micro architectural definition in conjunction with the performance modeling team and arriving at a detailed specification
RTL design of the major functional block. Ownership includes the design definition, implementation and convergence of the block to project requirements (performance, timing, power, area, schedule)
Support of the verification team for test bench development, test plan development and test content development, including performance verification
Work with physical design teams, and design for testability teams to implement and converge physical design and testability 🎯 Requirements
Minimum BS and 15+ years of relevant industry experience
Experience with CPU microarchitecture, in at least one of the following areas: instruction fetch, branch prediction, instruction decode, instruction scheduling, out of order execution, register renaming, integer or floating-point execution, exception handling, load/store execution, cache design, or memory management unit
Experience with Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL
Experience with commercial simulators and debugging tools
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Hard Skills & Tools

RTL designVerilogSystem VerilogVHDLperformance modelingtest bench developmenttest plan developmenttest content developmentlogic designmicroarchitecture

Certifications

BS degree