Senior Physical Design Engineer - PPA, CAD & Scripting

TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 167,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Extensive development opportunities

Market competitive pay

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in California seeks a Senior Physical Design Engineer responsible for physical design implementation, performance optimization, and CAD development. Candidates should have a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with at least 4 years of relevant experience. This role promotes a hybrid work schedule. Competitive salaries range between $108,000 and $167,500 annually, depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant industry experience.
• Knowledge in VLSI design, digital integrated circuits, and logic design.
• Experience with physical design verification and CAD development.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for physical implementation on advanced process nodes.
• Conduct netlist-to-GDS flow including placement, synthesis, and routing.
• Evaluate methodologies to optimize power, performance, and area.

Skills

Hardware design knowledge

Physical design implementation flows

Programming in Python/Perl/TCL

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Major EDA tools

Job description

A leading semiconductor company in California seeks a Senior Physical Design Engineer responsible for physical design implementation, performance optimization, and CAD development. Candidates should have a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with at least 4 years of relevant experience. This role promotes a hybrid work schedule. Competitive salaries range between $108,000 and $167,500 annually, depending on qualifications.