Developing innovative physical design methodologies for implementation of GPU, CPU, Network processors and SOC, with emphasis on PPA (Power, Performance, Area) and runtime improvement of the physical design flow on advanced technology nodes
Work with internal and external partners to drive tool and methodology improvements to deliver best-in-class PPA solutions across all our product lines
Use AI/ML approaches to CAD to improve design performance and turnaround time, while improving efficiency and productivity of designers

Requirements

MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 7 years of experience in Physical Design; emphasis on methodology and flow development is highly preferred
Proven track record of PPA improvement on high performance and low power designs in advanced technology nodes
Strong understanding of physical design optimization and routing methodologies at place, cts, route and postroute, especially power and area efficient setup and hold optimization
Strong background in STA, extraction, timing and RC correlation
Experience in low power design with UPF, and use of FSDB/SAIFs for power optimization
Solid understanding of EM and IR analysis and closure
Understanding of synthesis, hierarchical design, pinning and budgeting flows
Experience with power distribution networks, EM/IR analysis and closure, Design for Yield and Manufacturability and thermal management
Expertise and in-depth knowledge of industry standard EDA tools and proficiency in programming and scripting languages, such as TCL, Perl, Python, and C++

Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

physical design methodologiesPPA improvementAI/ML approachesdesign optimizationrouting methodologiesSTAtiming analysisRC correlationlow power designprogramming languages

Certifications

MS in Electrical EngineeringMS in Computer Engineering