Silicon Physical Design Engineer

Job description

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 1 year of experience with physical design. Experience with scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Tcl. Experience with Synopsys/Cadence PnR tools and backend flows (e.g., LEC, PI/SI, DRC/LVS, etc.). Experience in static timing analysis (STA), including experience defining timing corners, margins, and derates. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture. Experience with constraints, synthesis or clock tree synthesis (CTS). Experience in block/subchip level place and route for SoC or with multiple-cycles of SoC in ASIC design. Experience working with external partners on physical design (PD) closure. Understanding of DFT including Scan, MBIST and LBIST. Understanding of performance, power and area (PPA) trade-offs.