Physical Design Engineer - San Jose - The PJF Group

    The PJF Group
    The PJF Group San Jose

    2 days ago

    $95,000 - $170,000 (USD) per year *
    Description

    We're looking for a hands-on Physical Design Engineer to support complex SoC projects for our client who designs and delivers advanced System-on-Chip solutions across multiple emerging technologies. They provide high-performance custom solutions for cutting-edge applications. You'll collaborate with customers, frontend, and integration teams to ensure successful tape-outs, contributing across all phases of physical design.
    Profile of preferred candidate includes 10 + years of hands-on experience, custom ASIC, strong communication skills, experience with multiple tape outs from inception, small company experience. Hands on physical design and synthesis experience, owning development from end to end is required.
    Local candidates are preferred.
    Key Responsibilities:

    • Pre-layout STA for feasibility and timing constraint validation
    • Chip/block-level floor planning and pin assignment
    • Clock spec review and clock tree synthesis
    • Placement, routing, and timing optimization
    • Sign-off tasks: RC extraction, STA, IR-drop analysis, and physical verification
    • Customer meetings and technical presentations
    Job Requirements
    Why is This a Great Opportunity
    Leading custom ASIC and SoC development company with a pipeline of new technology projects for top companies. Employees are real contributors, often working independently or as part of a small team. Will work of full project lifecycle from inception to tapeout.
    Qualifications:
    • BSEE with 5+ years experience; MSEE preferred
    • Strong experience in ASIC physical design and SoC development (28nm/16nm)
    • Proficient in ICC2/Innovus, scripting (Perl/Tcl/Python)
    • Knowledge of frontend design and hierarchical layouts
    • Familiar with power/IR-drop tools (PrimePower/Redhawk) and STA (PrimeTime)
    • Skilled in PV tools and debugging PV errors
    • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
    * This salary range is an estimation made by beBee
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