Sr ASIC Synthesis Engineer - Austin
1 day ago

Job description
Position:
Senior ASIC Synthesis Engineer
Location:
Remote (within the U.S.)
Employment Type:
Full-time (Salary + Benefits + Bonus) or Contractor
Eligibility:
U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders.
Description
Lead RTL-to-gates implementation using Cadence Genus for GF 22FDX. Drive synthesis strategy, constraint management, and multi-mode multi-corner (MMMC) optimization. Act as a technical mentor for junior engineers, ensuring high-quality netlists with robust DFT integration. Collaborates cross-functionally with RTL, verification, and backend teams to minimize ECO cycles and accelerate signoff readiness.
Requirements
8+ years' hands-on experience in ASIC synthesis with Cadence or Synopsys tools.
Deep expertise in SDC constraint writing, clock gating, and hierarchical synthesis.
Familiarity with GF 22FDX standard cells, libraries, and foundry requirements.
Proven track record of leading synthesis flow improvements and methodology development.
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The anticipated annual base salary for this position is between $140,000 to $160,000, which also includes a comprehensive benefits package.
15 days of PTO per calendar year
10 paid Holidays per calendar year
Comprehensive Medical Benefits:
Company covers 80% of premiums for Employee and Dependents
Dental & Vision:
Company covers 50% of premiums for Employee and Dependents
Voluntary Benefits:
Life Insurance, FSA (Health and Dependent, Limited Purpose), HAS, and Gap Insurance
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
401k - Traditional & Roth
Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability
Tuition reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Policy Statement
Encore Semi, Inc.
is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, ancestry, marital status, civil union status, medical condition, disability (mental and physical), military and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
Encore Semi is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.
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