Physical Design Engineer II (eInfochips Inc)

Arrow Electronics; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with Matching Contributions

Short-Term/Long-Term Disability

HSA/HRA Options

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Arrow Electronics, via its eInfochips unit, seeks a Physical Design Engineer II to execute synthesis, PNR, and timing for partitioned ASIC blocks on site in San Jose, CA. The candidate will have a 7+ year background in physical design and proficiency with Innovus, Tempus, and Quantus, plus TCL scripting for custom flows. Collaboration with RTL, DFT, and architects is essential to ensure signoffs.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on physical design experience.
• Experience with synthesis, PNR, timing convergence, and signoff.
• Proficiency with Cadence/Synopsys flows and PD methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Execute synthesis, PNR, and STA for ASIC partitions.
• Collaborate with RTL, DFT, and architects to resolve implementation issues.
• Close EM/IR and drive signoff with methodology owners.
• Address physical design challenges to enable convergence.
• Refine flows for PnR, EMIR, PDN, and LEC.
• Troubleshoot flows and coordinate with EDA vendors.

Skills

Physical design

Scripting TCL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Innovus

Tempus

Quantus

Job description

Position:

Physical Design Engineer II (eInfochips Inc)

Job Description:

What You'll Be Doing:

• Execute synthesis, PNR, and STA for assigned partitions of ASIC chip adhering to strict schedules and design goals.
• Work closely with architects, RTL designers, and DFT engineers to resolve implementation and signoff issues across your blocks.
• Help close EM/IR, drive LEC and physical verification signoff for your partitions in coordination with methodology owners.
• Partner with the design team to proactively identify and address potential physical design challenges, enabling efficient iteration and convergence.
• Contribute to the refinement of other implementation and physical design methodologies, encompassing synthesis, place and route (PnR), electromigration and IR (EMIR), power delivery network (PDN), and logical equivalence checking (LEC).
• Troubleshoot flow issues and collaborate with EDA vendors to resolve them as needed.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in physical design and implementation, encompassing synthesis, PnR, timing convergence and physical verification.
• Proficiency in utilizing Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools such as Innovus, Tempus, and Quantus, as well as a deep understanding of physical design flows and methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in physical design roles and related activities.
• Proven ability to adhere to tight schedules and implement low‑power design techniques.
• Experience in System‑on‑Chip (SoC) design and implementation.
• Expertise in sub‑7nm node technologies.
• Familiarity with industry‑standard EDA tools and their capabilities.
• Strong scripting skills in TCL to develop custom flows and methodologies on standard EDA tools from Cadence/Synopsys.

What’s In It for You:

• At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That’s why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans and a solid benefits package.
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401k, With Matching Contributions
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
• Paid Time Off (including sick, holiday, vacation, etc.)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Growth Opportunities
• And more!

Arrangement Fully On‑Site: Must be able to travel to an Arrow Client office location as requested by Arrow Client leadership.

Location: Complete On‑Site at San Jose, CA.

About eInfochips:

eInfochips, an Arrow company (Fortune #133), is a leading global provider of product engineering and semiconductor design services. A rich history of over two decades, with over 500+ products developed and 40M deployments in 140 countries, eInfochips continues to fuel technological innovations in multiple verticals. eInfochips has strategic technology partnerships with Qualcomm, NVIDIA, NXP, Analog Devices, Texas Instruments, Amazon, Microsoft and Google to name a few. Along with Arrow’s $38B in revenues, 22,000 employees, and 345 locations serving over 80 countries, eInfochips is primed to accelerate connected products innovation for 150,000+ global clients. eInfochips acts as a catalyst to Arrow’s Sensor‑to‑Sunset initiative and offers complete edge‑to‑cloud capabilities for its clients. Please visit www.einfochips.com for our portfolio of product engineering services across various industries & verticals.

EEO Statement:

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy).

Location:

US-CA-San Jose, California (eInfochips)

Time Type:

Full time

Job Category:

Engineering Services

EEO Statement:

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy) (http://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/ARELUS/documents/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPolicy_UnitedStates_2024-1713302215740.pdf)

All Arrow job postings are for existing job vacancies. We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application. Arrow Electronics, Inc.'s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, citizenship, veran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by applicable state, federal or local laws. Our policy of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action applies to all employment decisions personnel policies and practices, or programs.