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# Senior Design Engineer

- **Company:** Opportunityyou'll
- **Location:** Banavie, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Digital Architecture, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, System on a Chip, Verilog
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/44336819/

## About the Role

and mentoring junior engineers while helping build a collaborative engineering cultureWorking closely with Verification teams to drive first-pass silicon success through robust verification strategies, comprehensive functional coverage and Functional Safety (ISO 26262) complianceAbout youYou'll be an experienced Digital Design Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems while taking ownership and influencing the direction of projects.You'll ideally have:5-6+ years' experience in Digital IC Design or SoC ArchitectureStrong RTL design experience using Verilog or SystemVerilogExperience designing complex digital IP, SoCs or CPU subsystemsKnowledge of on-chip interconnects such as AMBA/AXIA solid understanding of the complete digital design flow from architecture through to tapeoutExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsA desire to mentor others and develop into a recognised technical leaderWhy join?Genuine technical leadership opportunities.The chance to influence
product architecture and future roadmaps.Exposure to cutting-edge technologies including robotics, humanoids and AI data centres.A smaller, highly visible engineering team with global impact.Excellent career progression based on contribution rather than time served. #J-18808-Ljbffr

## Description

technology, but also over how the Edinburgh design centre continues to grow.The opportunityYou'll lead the architecture and implementation of complex digital solutions, ranging from standalone IP through to full System-on-Chip (SoC) designs.Working closely with global design teams, you'll help shape future products while mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence across the business.What you'll be doingTaking ownership of digital design project schedules for the Edinburgh team, coordinating RTL, Verification, DFT and Synthesis activities to ensure successful, on-time tapeoutsDefining the digital architecture roadmap for future motor control products and ensuring alignment across multiple international design centresIdentifying technical challenges and resource requirements early, helping projects remain on trackActing as the technical focal point for the Edinburgh Digital Design team when working with Marketing, Systems Engineering and Analog DesignProviding technical leadership


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