Senior Physical Design Engineer (remote)
- Richardson, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
Richardson, TX (onsite/hybrid) or remote
Contract (6+ months with possible extensions)Responsibilities:
- Architect system requirements
- Collaborate effectively with the full ASIC design implementation team with a Humble, Hungry and Smart attitude
- Leverage or enhance existing digital design flow and solve design and flow issues within Cadence Genus| Innovus | Tempus
- Plan budget, tools and team effort and champion project needs to ensure milestones and objectives are met
- Super user of industry standard Physical Design, Synthesis and Timing Analysis tools
- Accountable for physical design implementation of complex, low-power designs including physical-aware logic synthesis, DFT, floorplan, place and route, static timing analysis, IR Drop, EM, and physical verification
- BSEE/MSEE with 5+ years of related industry experience
- 5+ years hands-on experience in high reliability, low power VLSI designs
- 5+ years of experience with Cadence digital design tools (Genus, Innovus, Tempus)
- Basic proficiency with programming languages such as Perl, C and TCL
- Excellent understanding of reliability, test and power concepts & design tradeoffs required
- ITAR compliance approval required
- Knowledge of MIPI, I2S, CAN protocols a plus
- Skilled with Verilog/VHDL RTL and able to modify for timing or power closure
- Production-proven experience with Floor planning at Chip Level with Bus/Pin variables, Synthesis, Place and Route Optimization, Parasitic Extraction, Static Timing Analysis, Low Power Intent (UPF/CPF), Power Analysis, IR drop analysis, electromigration, Physical Verification and Sign Off