Sr. ASIC Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

SpaceX(1 month ago)

Sunnyvale, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$170,000 - $230,000Silicon Engineering

About this role

The Senior ASIC Design Engineer will develop next-generation FPGAs and ASICs for deployment in space and ground infrastructure supporting the Starlink network. The role partners with cross-disciplinary teams to design, verify, and bring up silicon that expands performance and connectivity for global users. The position contributes to architecture and microarchitecture decisions and supports physical implementation and validation to deliver production-quality chips.

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Required Skills

RTL Implementation
Verilog
SystemVerilog
Microarchitecture
Architecture Evaluation
Verification Collaboration
Timing Constraints
Physical Implementation
Silicon Bringup
Clock Crossing

+15 more

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
5+ Years RTL Experience
ITAR Eligibility (U.S. Citizen/Perm Resident/Asylee/Refugee)

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.