Physical Design Engineer – Santa Clara, California
Permanent position – $120K-$160K base salary
Unique opportunity to join an established international company in their North America expansion. Working from the NA headquarters, you will have the ability to be an impact player working with some other exceptionally talented people. The Physical Design Engineer will be responsible for the entire product design lifecycle.
Duties include:
Actively participate and contribute in technical and schedule discussions with customers, colleagues, and managers.
Chip Level Floor planning
Placement
Clock Tree Synthesis
Optimization
Routing
Parasitic Extraction
Static Timing Analysis
Power consumption Analysis
IR drop / Emig /DvD analysis
Physical Verification and Sign Off
Multiple P&R blocks to benchmark QOR
Work closely and collaborate with frontend and integration teams to ensure successful tape outs
Meet deliverables within the allotted deadlines
Qualifications include:
BSEE. MSEE preferred.
5-10 years of experience in cutting edge submicron physical design flows.
Experience in Physical Design Implementation which includes Floorplan, Chip Partitioning, Power mesh, Clock Tree, Physical optimization, Place and Route, STA, Timing closure, Power analysis and Physical Verification.
Experience in both Flat and Hierarchical layout.
Experience with tape out designs in 28nm and 16nm/12nm technology node.
Hands on experience ICC2 and Innovus.
Calibre or ICV physical verification tool experience for DRC/LVS/ERC/ANT.
Good understanding of ASIC Front-End Design.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Japanese language skills a plus.