Senior Staff Physical Design Feasibility Engineer
Core
Drive PPA (Power, Performance, Area) feasibility and success for complex ASIC and interposer designs from floor planning to tape-out, with a focus on GPU design modifications.
Role type
Senior Staff Physical Design Feasibility Engineer
Builds
High-performance GPU IP and complex semiconductor products (mobile, automotive)
Domain
Semiconductor / ASIC Physical Design / GPU Architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ASIC/SoC physical design flow, floor planning, PPA optimization, synthesis, place & route, logical equivalence checking, timing constraints, Verilog, scripting (TCL/Perl/Shell/Python), GPU architecture knowledge
Preferred skills
CPU/GPU/ASIC physical design experience, block-level floor-planning, automation of design flows
Technologies
P&R tools, Verilog, TCL, Perl, Shell, Python
Responsibilities
Engage with architects to drive architectural definition and deliver micro-architectural documentation; Collaborate with RTL designers to evaluate PPA and drive improvements; Execute synthesis, floor planning, and place & route in chip-level environments; Produce RTL/netlist to GDS flow meeting PPA goals; Utilize scripting languages to automate design flows; Apply GPU design and integration flow knowledge to drive innovation
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with technical leadership
