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SoC Physical Design Engineer, Top Level

San Jose, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-02-05 → 2026-09-28

Core

Implement complete chip design from netlist to tapeout, focusing on top-level physical design and flow optimization.

Role type

Senior IC SoC Physical Design Engineer (Top Level)

Builds

System-on-Chip (SoC) hardware products

Domain

Semiconductor / Hardware Design

Required skills

Top-level place and route (P&R) implementation, floorplanning, clock and power distribution, timing closure, physical and electrical verification, physical design construction and analysis flows, industry standard EDA tools

Preferred skills

Top-level P&R experience, methodology development, cross-domain dependency management

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Front-End teams to understand chip architecture and drive physical aspects early, establish physical design methodologies and guidelines, lead place and route execution and planning, resolve design and flow issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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