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HBM SoC Physical Design Engineer

Folsom, California, United States of AmericaFull-time$121k2026-07-31 → 2026-11-13

Core

Drive physical implementation of advanced HBM SoC logic/base die designs from netlist to GDSII, ensuring robust signoff and tape-out readiness.

Role type

Senior IC physical design engineer (SoC/HBM)

Builds

HBM SoC logic and base die designs for memory and storage solutions

Domain

Semiconductor / SoC Physical Design

Required skills

SoC physical design implementation, EDA tools (Cadence Innovus/Tempus, Synopsys ICC2/PrimeTime, Siemens Calibre), STA fundamentals, clocking, constraints (SDC), power intent (UPF/CPF), physical verification (DRC/LVS/ERC)

Preferred skills

HBM/DRAM adjacent SoC design experience, mentoring early-career engineers, Agentic AI workflow development

Technologies

Cadence Innovus, Tempus, Synopsys ICC2, PrimeTime, Siemens Calibre, UPF, CPF, SDC

Responsibilities

Own physical implementation (floor-planning, placement, CTS, routing, optimization), drive timing closure across MMMC scenarios, integrate complex IP, perform physical signoff (DRC/LVS/IR drop/EM), partner with DFT teams, support tape-out execution, improve productivity via scripting/automation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC