Job title : ASIC Design Engineer Client : Myticas Consulting Location : Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - On-Site Contract type : Full-time, Permanent Contract duration : Not specified Salary :

About The Role Myticas Consulting is supporting a leading optical communications company in the search for an experienced ASIC Design Engineer to join their expanding team in Ottawa. In this role, you will design and verify deep sub-micron ASICs and IP for next-generation, high-speed optical communication systems, working within an international, multi-site engineering organization.

You will focus on high-performance digital designs using VHDL/Verilog, advanced signal processing, and cutting-edge silicon technologies to enable state-of-the-art optical signal processing solutions. This is an opportunity to work on complex, production-grade ASICs that power high-bandwidth networks used around the world.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop state-of-the-art ASIC devices and IP blocks for high-speed optical communication systems
• Implement RTL in VHDL/Verilog and perform ASIC verification for production and tape-out projects
• Apply deep sub-micron silicon technologies to meet aggressive performance, area, and power targets
• Contribute to the architecture, specification, and documentation of digital blocks for optical signal processing and high-speed communication
• Collaborate closely with international, multi-site engineering teams across different time zones throughout design, verification, and integration phases

Requirements

• Based in, or willing to relocate to, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• Minimum 8 years of industry experience in deep sub-micron ASIC design
• At least 5 years of combined work and/or education experience in Canada in ASIC design, electronic engineering, or closely related fields
• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related discipline
• Hands-on experience with VHDL and/or Verilog development and ASIC verification on production or tape-out projects
• Experience designing ASIC devices or IP for high-speed communication or optical signal processing systems

Preferred Skills

• Experience in high-speed analog or mixed-signal design for communication systems
• Experience in digital signal processing (DSP) and forward error correction (FEC) design for communication or optical systems
• Background collaborating with international, multi-site engineering teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English