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# Senior Digital Design Engineer

- **Company:** Allegro Microsystems
- **Location:** Musselburgh, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** September 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/senior-digital-design-engineer/47832467

## About the Role

Expertise: 4+ years in digital design or architecture, ranging from complex algorithmic IP to full SoC designs including CPU subsystems and interconnect fabrics (e.g., AMBA/AXI).Academic Background: PhD or Master's degree in Electronics or a related field.Communication Specialist: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical roadmaps to diverse audiences.It's a plus if you have:Expertise with Cadence toolsets for the entire front-end design flow.Direct experience leading ISO 26262 compliant designs (ASIL B/D).Travel RequirementsThis role may require domestic and international travel up to 10-20% to support customers, vendors, and off-site design teams in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.Why Allegro?Join Allegro and become part of a team where your contributions truly matter.We foster a culture of Real Innovation, empowering you to push boundaries, develop cutting-edge solutions, and drive continuous improvement.Your work will create a

## Description

digital design project schedules for the Edinburgh team. Coordinate tasks across the standard workflow (RTL, Verification, DFT, Synthesis) to ensure on-time delivery of tapeout-ready designs.Drive Technical Strategy: Define the digital architectural roadmap for motor drivers, ensuring alignment between team output and broader global product lines.Manage Resources & Risk: Proactively identify technical bottlenecks or resource gaps within the team.Cross-Functional Interface: Act as the primary digital technical point of contact for the Edinburgh centre when communicating with Marketing, Systems, and Analog Design.Guarantee First-Pass Silicon Success: Partner with the verification team to define success criteria, ensure comprehensive functional coverage, and oversee Functional Safety (FuSa) compliance (ISO 26262).Who You AreProcess Advocate: Deep understanding of the Digital Design Workflow with a proven commitment to maintaining high quality standards and execution excellence.Technical


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