Technical Leader Physical Design
Core
Leading physical design development for advanced semiconductor nodes, optimizing power, area, and performance for cloud computing infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC Physical Design Leader
Builds
High-performance semiconductor chips and macros for AWS cloud services
Domain
Semiconductor / Physical Design / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
RTL-to-GDS flow expertise, static timing analysis, place and route, clock tree synthesis, power and noise analysis, physical verification, equivalence checks, EDA tool proficiency (Synopsys, Cadence), implementation methodology definition
Preferred skills
Full-chip floor planning and layout, high-speed design experience, multi-voltage/low-power design experience
Technologies
Synopsys, Cadence, advanced process nodes
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end physical design for macros and clusters, define timing constraints and design-backend convergence, develop and refine design flows and signoff methodologies, mentor team members on implementation strategies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities