
Physical Design Engineer
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$200,000-$205,000/year
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Relocation bonus
Job Title: Physical Design EngineerLocation: Milpitas, CA
Primary Responsibilities:
- Pre-layout STA to ascertain feasibility, timing constraint validation and feedback tocustomers and design teams
- Chip/Block Level Floorplanning and pin assignment
- Review top-level/block-level clock specifications for completeness and feasibility
- Handle all the Physical design tasks (Placement, Timing Optimization, Clock TreeSynthesis, Routing)
- Perform sign-off tasks (RC Extraction, Static Timing Analysis, IR drop analysis andPhysical Verification)
- Presentations and Customer Interaction in customer meetings
Necessary Qualifications:
- BSEE, with 5+ years of experience or equivalent experience. MSEE preferred.
- Experience in ASIC Physical Design; Experience in an SoC product developmentorganization with tapeouts at 28nm/16nm design nodes.
- Hands-on Experience with implementation EDA tools like ICC2/Innovus.
- Scripting (Perl/Tcl/Python) is required.
- Good understanding of ASIC frontend design.
- Experience in both Flat and Hierarchical layouts.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze and resolve physical design issuesrelated to library, timing constraints or CAD tools is required.
- Experience with power analysis and IR-drop tools (primepower/Redhawk) and StaticTiming Analysis (Primetime).
- Experience with Physical Verification and fix PV errors in layout.
- Expert handling of Verilog HDL based Netlists, Physical design libraries.
- Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills; ability to explainprocesses and answer customer questions during meetings.
Compensation: $200,000.00 - $205,000.00 per year
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- Founded in 1995
- Privately Owned Corporation
- Managing Partner Business Model
- Headquartered in New Jersey
- US Based Engineers Only
- Collaborative Team Approach
- Methodology and Process Driven
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Candidates can expect a pay range of $200,000 and $205,000 per year.
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