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Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer, Netlisting

US, CA, Santa Clara💼 Full-time💰 $136,000–$136,000🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Drive physical design of high-frequency, low-power CPUs, GPUs, and SoCs at block, cluster, and full-chip levels, focusing on netlist quality, equivalence checking, and timing closure.

Role type

Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer (Netlisting)

Builds

High-performance CPUs, GPUs, and System-on-Chips (SoCs)

Domain

Semiconductor / ASIC Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Logic equivalence checking (FV), Clock-domain-crossing (CDC) checking, MTBF analysis, Logic synthesis, Static Timing Analysis (STA), Timing constraints management, EDA tool expertise, Scripting (Perl, TCL, Python)

Preferred skills

DFT timing closure, Workflow automation via AI

Technologies

Industry-standard EDA tools, Perl, TCL, Make, Python

Responsibilities

Drive physical design for CPUs/GPUs/SoCs; Perform equivalence checking and CDC/MTBF analysis; Manage timing convergence and ECO generation; Generate and manage timing constraints.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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