Physical Design Engineer (SoC)

LeadStack; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking staffing services provider as a Physical Design Engineer, where you'll work on cutting-edge designs for mobile applications. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in the entire physical design process, from synthesized gates to GDS delivery. With a collaborative team environment and a focus on innovation, you will utilize your extensive knowledge of place and route, along with advanced physical design tools. If you are adaptable and eager to tackle new challenges, this is the perfect chance to contribute to exciting projects while enjoying a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in physical design engineering.
• Strong knowledge in tapeout and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Work on physical design supporting mobile applications.
• Take design from synthesized gates to GDS delivery for tapeout.

Skills

Synopsys physical design tools

ICC2

place and route

Calibre DRC/LVS

Star-RC extraction

timing and functional ECO

low-power implementation

TCL scripting

layout automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Leadstack Inc. is an award-winning, one of the nation's fastest-growing, certified minority-owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.

Job Details:

1. Job Title: Physical Design Engineer (SoC)
2. Duration: 06 Months
3. Location: San Jose, CA 95134
4. Pay Range: $80 - $100/hour

Location: Hybrid, working onsite at our San Jose office 3 days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely the remainder of your time.

Description:

Job Description

We are looking for a results-oriented Physical Design Engineer (Contractor) to join our design team. You will be working on the physical design of leading-edge designs supporting mobile applications. The role involves taking the design from synthesized gates to delivery of GDS for tapeout.

To ensure success as a physical design engineer, you should demonstrate extensive knowledge of place and route and tapeout sessions. Candidates must have 5+ years of recent experience with Synopsys physical design tools, ICC2, and strong place and route skills. Experience with Calibre DRC/LVS, Star-RC extraction, timing and functional ECO, low-power implementation, TCL scripting, and layout automation is required.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong technical knowledge and tapeout experience.
• Ability to handle multiple blocks at 28nm, 14nm, and 8nm nodes.
• Good debugging skills and the ability to develop workarounds for tool issues.
• Inclusive, adaptable, curious, resilient, collaborative, innovative, and proactive in exploring new ideas.

To learn more about current opportunities at Leadstack, visit our careers page. For questions, contact Ankit Anand at [e-mail].