Digital Design Project Leader

Key Missions

IDEMIA Secure Transactions, a division of IDEMIA Group, is a leading provider of payment and connectivity solutions. 

Our 10,000 employees make it their mission to unlock safer and easier ways to pay and connect. For decades, we have worked tirelessly to innovate so that our clients can offer essential services with an unbeatable balance between high-level security and ease of use. 

Today, more than 2,400 customers worldwide trust us and turn to us for our long-standing expertise in advanced cryptography and at-scale credential issuance in a market driven by increasing numbers of transactions and connections, the universal adoption of digital security technologies and consumer’s demand for convenience, hyper-personalization and immediacy.

 
In our R&D center in the south east of France we have a new opportunity as a Digital Design Project Leader, more details below:

Job Summary:

In our Digital, Integration and Verification design team, as Digital and Verification project leader you will manage and take part in product feasibility studies, collaborative European projects and product architecture definition and development for Smartcard secure element chips embedding an MCU, a co-processor, memories (NVM and RAMs) and analog/RF blocks.

As project leader, you will work in closed contacts with the analog/RF team, the implementation team and the application team prior to the tapeout of the product, and then with the product/test engineering team after fabout

You will contribute to the verification methodology and the test environment.

Your Responsibility:

As part of the Digital, Integration and Verification design team, you will be responsible for:
•    Leading projects from the specification to the mass production 
•    Integrating/verifying digital blocks and designing/verifying top level chip
•    Working into the whole verification field, handing the verification methodology, developing the simulation environment, defining and implementing test cases
•    Taking part in product feasibility studies and product architecture
•    Understanding standards and system level constraints (Performances, Power consumption, Security)
•    Defining DFT solutions
•    Supporting product validation and debug activities in collaboration with the Software, Quality and Test Engineering teams
•    Contributing to the Technology and Design Methodology improvements.
•    Within a quality process with all teams: reviewing the Verification, the Validation, the Characterization and the Qualification results.
•    Defining and collaborating to European project

Your Profile:
•    Master’s Degree in electronic engineering or equivalent degree with specific knowledge of microelectronic devices and related digital circuit design,
•    At least 8 years of experience in the development of complex digital blocks or SoC embedding a microcontroller
•    Knowledge of hardware description language (Verilog, System Verilog, VHDL),
•    Knowledge of the Digital design basic tools : RTL simulation, Logical synthesis, Static Timing Analysis, Equivalence Checking (Synopsys and CADENCE tools)
•    Knowledge of scripting languages such as TCL and Python
•    Knowledge of basic communication standards such as ISO7816, ISO14443
•    Knowledge in Cryptography (AES, TDES, PKI, RNG…) will be an plus,
•    Fluent in English.