Jr. Physical Design Engineer

TN Spain; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative firm is seeking a Jr. Physical Digital Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Barcelona. This exciting role involves the physical design and verification of cutting-edge mixed-signal ICs, contributing to the development of essential products like power management systems and display drivers. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in ASIC design and digital design techniques, along with experience in scripting and programming languages. Join a company that values diversity and inclusion, and be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions will help shape the future of technology.

Formación

• 1+ years of Physical Digital Design experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ASIC development process and digital design techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Responsible for physical design, development, and verification of digital/mixed-signal ICs.
• Work closely with digital/analog design team for physical implementation.

Conocimientos

Physical Digital Design

ASIC Design

Verilog/System Verilog

Scripting Languages (Perl/TCL/Unix/Python)

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Digital Design Techniques

Power Management Knowledge

Educación

Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science

Herramientas

Cadence Encounter

Innovus

Synopsys ICC/ICC2

Descripción del empleo

We are looking for a Jr. Physical Digital Design Engineer to join our team of Design Engineers in one of our offices in Europe. This role will be on-site, no remote option is available.

The candidate will be responsible for all aspects of physical design and implementation. In this role, you will participate in the efforts of establishing physical design methodologies and flow automation.

Physical Design Engineer will be part of the design development team. The candidate will work on the digital design implementation and verification of mixed-signal ICs utilizing standard EDA tools. Products to be designed/verified include power management and mixed signal functions.

MPS products include: switching regulators, sensors, motor control, display drivers, audio amplifiers and power management ICs for fast-growing portable and non-portable markets such as broadband modems, notebooks, cell phones, telecom, fiber optics, digital camera, automobile and network equipment.

Essential Functions:

1. Responsible for physical design, development, & verification of digital / mixed-signal IC’s
2. Chip & block floorplan/implementation, power/clock distribution, chip assembly, P&R, STA, & LVS/DRC to closure
3. Work closely with digital/analog design team for physical implementation and custom analog blocks/interface/IP’s

Qualifications:

1. Requires advanced degree in Elec Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent.
2. 1+ years (preferred) of Physical Digital Design experience.
3. 2+ years (preferred) ASIC design, verification, or related work experience.
4. Good written/verbal communication English skills and strong teamwork collaboration.
5. Ability to work independently, follow instructions according to design specifications and execute tasks to hit milestones with quality.
6. Strong knowledge of ASIC development process and digital design techniques.
7. Experience with programming, scripting and automation languages like Perl/TCL/Unix/Python.
8. Strong technical abilities & understanding in these areas: Verilog/System Verilog coding, Synthesis, CTS, DFT, Extraction, and STA closure across multiple process corners, Multipower domain, signal integrity, & power/IR drop analysis, Linting and CDC requirements, Expertise in both hand-written and tool-driven functional/timing ECO, Physical Design Verification methodology to debug LVS/DRC issues at chip/block level, User of industry physical tools: Cadence Encounter/Innovus tools (preferred) or Synopsys ICC/ICC2.
9. Experience with the following is desired: Physical SOC design including uC design (ARM/RISCV), knowledge of power management industry/applications, I/F: I2C, SPI, USB, PMBUS, etc.

Location:

1. Spain: Barcelona

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) strives to build and maintain a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We recognize that diverse voices and ideas make our company and our products stronger, and we believe that our employees benefit when they are immersed in an inclusive culture of teamwork, fairness, and tolerance. We are mindful that creating an inclusive workplace that supports all employees is critical to our success.