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# RTL Design Engineer

- **Company:** iTechStack, Inc.
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $170,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Artificial Intelligence, Microarchitecture, Software Debugging, Hardware Design, Power Analysis (Cryptography)
- **Published:** July 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d6b859bdaebaa901

## About the Role

Key Skills: LEC, QC, Lint, CDC, and Micro-Architecture

## Description

* Take responsibility for designing digital IP blocks from initial microarchitecture to RTL creation, integration, and supporting physical hardware development.
 * Define and review module interfaces and system-level architecture.
 * Actively leverage AI-based tools, agentic workflows, and automation frameworks to:
 * Accelerate RTL design optimization and design-space exploration
 * Assist in testbench generation and corner coverage
 * Improve debug efficiency across simulation and silicon learning loops
 * Define semicustom methodology for memory design
 * Drive full-chip integration including CDC, Lint, synthesis, STA and power analysis.
 * Collaborate with CAD, EDA, and software teams to integrate AI-driven flows into simulation, verification, and design sign-off environments.

Pay: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year


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