Senior Physical Design Engineer – LPU
Location
Arizona + 4 moreAll locations: Arizona, California, Colorado, North Carolina, Oregon
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
$136K - $264.5K / year
Job Description
Job Requirements
- B.S. in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience (M.S./Ph.D. preferred)
- 5+ years of industry experience delivering full-flow physical design for large-scale, high-performance SoCs at advanced process nodes
- Proven track record of driving designs through the complete RTL-to-GDSII flow, including synthesis, placement, CTS, routing, extraction, and physical/electrical verification
- Deep understanding of low-power design intent (UPF/CPF), formal equivalency checks (LEC), and rule verification for complex multi-voltage domain architectures
- Expert-level proficiency in advanced CTS methodologies, clock tree synthesis, and sign-off timing analysis (MCMM STA) using complex constraints
- Demonstrated ability to implement aggressive power, performance and area optimization techniques, and identify reduction opportunities across the entire physical design cycle
- Strong command of power grid design, EMIR analysis, and ECO generation to ensure robust silicon integrity and timing closure
- Skilled in employing best-known methods to optimize and handle DFT structures within block-level physical design implementations
- Expert-level command of industry-standard tool suites for end-to-end physical design flows
- Proficient in scripting (TCL, Python, Perl) to automate flows, with a forward-looking ability to integrate AI-driven optimizations for enhanced design efficiency
- Specialized experience in the physical design of blocks and partitions containing high-speed SerDes IPs, such as PCIe, CXL, C2C, and Die-to-Die interfaces a plus
Benefits
- equity
- health insurance
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