CPU Physical Design Engineer - Cork, Ireland
Core
Physical Design Engineer developing and verifying high-performance, low-power CPU designs for Snapdragon SOCs.
Role type
Senior IC physical design engineer (CPU)
Builds
High-performance, low-power CPU designs for Snapdragon System-on-Chips (SOCs)
Domain
Semiconductor / CPU Physical Design
Required skills
CPU physical design, floorplanning, power planning, placement, CTS, routing, STA, timing closure, power analysis, DRC closure, Perl/TCL automation
Preferred skills
Advanced technology nodes (7nm and below), CLP/FV front end, innovative methodology research
Technologies
Perl, TCL, GDS, netlist
Responsibilities
Apply knowledge of computer architecture and physical design to develop and verify high performance and low power CPU designs; Work on the physical implementation from floorplan to GDS for high-speed complex designs with aggressive PPA targets; Take part in the research of innovative methodologies for pushing the PPA limits for future gen CPU in physical design; Perform complex analyses using statistics and data predictions to track benchmarks and identify issues or areas for improvement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
