CareerPlan

Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer

SunnyvaleRemoteFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-10-21
Hybrid

Core

Lead ASIC front-end physical design and engineering workflow development for multimodal generative AI inference acceleration products.

Role type

Senior IC ASIC Physical Design Engineer

Builds

Custom silicon hardware for generative AI inference systems

Domain

Semiconductor / VLSI / Generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

ASIC physical design workflows, EDA tools (Cadence/Synopsys), power analysis, clock methodology, STA analysis, DRC/LVS, metal fill, backend design support

Preferred skills

Front-end optimization, full-chip timing analysis, workflow innovation

Technologies

Cadence, Synopsys, Genus, DC

Responsibilities

Lead front-end physical design and workflow development, guide colleagues on block-level and full-chip design, drive optimization of physical design workflows, collaborate with backend design teams, debug and optimize complex technical challenges

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC