Staff Engineer - ASIC Physical Design

Role Summary

The Staff Engineer in ASIC Physical Design will engage in the intricate process of physical design of ASICs, ensuring the optimal setup for chip manufacturing. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams throughout the design cycle and applying your expertise to deliver high-quality solutions.

Experience Level

This position requires a senior-level candidate. The individual should have significant experience in ASIC physical design processes and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the physical design activities for ASIC projects, focusing on floor planning, place & route, and timing closure.
• Collaborate with design, verification, and product engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of design specifications.
• Utilize EDA tools for ensuring design specifications are met across projects.
• Interface with manufacturing to address any yield and optimization challenges.
• Continuously enhance design methodologies and workflows for improved efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in ASIC physical design.
• Proficient with modern EDA tools and a deep understanding of deep submicron technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to work independently and in team settings.

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required.