NPU Physical Design Engineer

MEDIATEK SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Singapore is seeking candidates for future roles in physical design and development of high-speed AI processors and neural network DSPs. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, with experience in NPU/GPU/CPU integration and familiarity with relevant design tools. This role emphasizes collaboration and aims to contribute significantly to innovative technology in daily life.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Masters Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering required.
• Experience with high-speed NPU/GPU/CPU subsystem RTL integration preferred.
• Familiarity with Synopsys ICC2/FC or Cadence Innovus tools from netlists to GDS.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for physical design and development activities of AI processors and DSP.
• Analyze complex and timing-critical design tasks.
• Collaborate with colleagues in Taiwan and Singapore.

Skills

High-speed NPU/GPU/CPU Subsystem RTL Integration

Scripting skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor/Masters Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Synopsys ICC2/FC

Cadence Innovus

Redhawk

Voltus

PrimeTime

Tempus

Tweaker

PrimeClosure

Job description

Important Note:

This advertisement is not for immediate hiring but is intended to identify suitable candidates for future openings in this position.

What you will do

• Responsible for physical design and development activities of MediaTek Ghz, AI processors and neural network DSP
• Involve in activities encompass physical design and analysis of complex and timing-critical AI processors and neural network DSP Technical disciplines include synthesis, floor-planning, place and route, RC extraction, timing, power optimization and physical verification
• Work closely with MediaTek colleagues in Taiwan and Singapore in implementation methodology co-development and flow deployment

What you will bring

• Bachelor/Masters Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering
• High-speed NPU/GPU/CPU Subsystem RTL Integration experience or IP/Block/SoC Design experience is preferred
• Experience with Synopsys ICC2/FC (preferred) or Cadence Innovus tools from netlists to GDS
• Experience in high-speed processor implementation/power reduction flows and methodology from RTL to GDS (including synthesis, floor-planning, placement, CTS, routing, timing optimization, physical verification)
• Experience with power noise and reliability tools such as Redhawk and Voltus
• Experience with timing signoff tools such as PrimeTime and Tempus and timing closure tools such as Tweaker and PrimeClosure
• Knowledge of high-speed/low power IP and custom circuit design
• Good communication and scripting skills

Location

One North, Singapore

About the company

MediaTek Incorporated (TWSE: 2454) is the world’s 5th largest global fabless semiconductor company. Joining MediaTek means becoming part of a team that powers over 2 billion ICs worldwide, enriching and enhancing everyday life. Our chipsets are integral to a wide range of products, from smartphones, mobile devices to home and IoT devices, in entertainment and multimedia products, and provide connectivity and communication solutions that keep people connected with friends and their families with access to online resources. Working at MediaTek offers you the opportunity to contribute to the world through the devices we use in our daily lives – it’s more than just a job, it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact.