Senior Physical Design Engineer

Triple Crown; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Physical Design Engineer for a contract role in Palo Alto. This position is crucial for implementing complex ASIC designs, covering the full RTL-to-GDSII flow. You will work closely with various teams to ensure the delivery of high-performance, low-power silicon. If you have a strong background in physical design and are ready to contribute to exciting projects, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a dynamic team and help drive innovation in hardware and software engineering.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Experience in full RTL-to-GDSII flow, including floorplanning and timing closure.
• Strong background in physical design methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of complex ASIC designs from synthesis to GDS.
• Collaborate with RTL, DFT, STA, and package teams for high-performance silicon.

Skills

Physical Design

RTL

TCL Scripting

Hardware Design

Tools

Cadence

Synopsys

Innovus

Genus

Tempus

Job description

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Triple Crown is a leading provider of hardware, embedded, software, and mechanical engineering talent. Businesses and technology teams, from Fortune 500 enterprises to emerging startups, rely on our ability to rapidly place the developers, architects, coders, and designers who engineer digital transformation and growth.

CONTRACT Position: 2+ Months (with extensions)

Location: Onsite in Palo Alto, CA or Fort Collins, CO

We are seeking an experienced Senior Physical Design Engineer for a contract role to support the implementation of complex ASIC designs. You will be responsible for the full RTL-to-GDSII flow including floorplanning, place and route, timing closure, and physical verification. This is a critical position working closely with RTL, DFT, STA, and package/board teams to deliver high-performance, low-power silicon.

• Physical Design
• Take designs from synthesis to GDS
• Custom RTL loading
• Cadence or Synopsys ok but team primarily uses Cadence
• Innovus, Genus, Tempus
• TCL scripting

Skills:

• Physical Design
• RTL
• TCL Scripting
• Hardware Design
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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