Synopsys

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

Our Silicon Design & Verification business is all about building high-performance silicon chips—faster. We’re the world’s leading provider of solutions for designing and verifying advanced silicon chips. And we design the next-generation processes and models needed to manufacture those chips. We enable our customers to optimize chips for power, cost, and performance—eliminating months off their project schedules.

Sr Staff Physical Design Engineer

We’re looking for Physical Design Engineer to join the team.

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In this role, you will be the technical lead, responsible for the physical implementation of highspeed interface IPs, sub-system, and test-chips, driving all aspects from RTL to GDS including timing and physical sign-off, in close interaction and collaborative teamwork with multiple functional groups (front end, analog, CAD) and the product team.

Key Qualifications:

• MSEE with 10 years Physical Design experience with recent contribution to project tape-outs, as a technical driver and as project lead.
• Has intimate knowledge of the full design cycle from RTL to GDSII, including chip level.
• Has solid engineering understanding of the underlying concepts of IC design, implementation flows and methodologies for deep submicron design.
• Has proven track record for technical steering of physical design Team for on-time delivery.
• Has good communication skills, ability to think and communicate at different levels of abstraction, with peer groups as well as customers.
• Has good software and scripting skills (Perl, Tcl, Python); knowledge of CAD automation methods.
• Has a good understanding of industry standards in deep sub-micron designs.
• Autonomous, timely decision maker and able to cope with interrupts.

Our Silicon IP business is all about integrating more capabilities into an SoC—faster. We offer the world’s broadest portfolio of silicon IP—predesigned blocks of logic, memory, interfaces, analog, security, and embedded processors. All to help customers integrate more capabilities. Meet unique performance, power, and size requirements of their target applications. And get differentiated products to market quickly with reduced risk.

Synopsys delivers the most trusted and comprehensive silicon to systems design solutions, accelerating technology innovation. We partner closely with our customers to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow. Companies trust Synopsys to pioneer new technologies to help them get to market faster without compromise.

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.