Custom Circuit Design (Sr. Staff / Principal)

Custom Circuit Design (Sr. Staff / Principal) at Velaura — Santa Clara, CA, US

  • Company: Velaura
  • Location: Santa Clara, CA, US
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Posted: 2026-07-23

About this role

Role Overview
As a Sr. Staff/Principal Custom Circuit Design Engineer at Velaura AI, you will lead the architecture, design, and optimization of high-performance, low-power standard cell libraries and custom digital circuits for next-generation AI and high-performance computing silicon. You will drive transistor-level innovation across advanced process
technologies, collaborating closely with layout, characterization, physical design, CAD, and product engineering teams to deliver world-class PPA, robustness, and manufacturability. This is a highly visible technical leadership role where you will influence library architecture, design methodologies, and next-generation circuit solutions while mentoring engineers and shaping the future of our silicon platform.

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