Senior Physical Design Engineer — Timing & PD Flows

Etched.ai, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision packages

Wellness benefits

Daily lunch and dinner in office

Job summary

Etched.ai, Inc. is seeking a Physical Design Engineer based in Austin, Texas. This role involves owning block-level implementation, driving timing closure, and collaborating with RTL designers to improve design processes. Candidates should have 5-10+ years in physical design, familiarity with advanced process nodes, and tools like Cadence and Synopsys. The position includes medical benefits, wellness programs, and daily office meals, promoting an innovative engineering culture and teamwork across locations.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of previous experience with physical design.
• Experience with back-end design and timing closure on advanced process nodes.
• Familiarity with low power design methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Own block-level implementation and verification.
• Collaborate with RTL designers to improve PPA.
• Supervise 3rd party design work.

Skills

Physical Design expertise

Timing closure

Back-end design

Creativity and first principles thinking

Programming in Python

Tools

Cadence (Innovus, Genus)

Synopsys (ICC2, Fusion Compiler)

Sign-off tools (PrimeTime, Tempus, Voltus)

Job description

Etched.ai, Inc. is seeking a Physical Design Engineer based in Austin, Texas. This role involves owning block-level implementation, driving timing closure, and collaborating with RTL designers to improve design processes. Candidates should have 5-10+ years in physical design, familiarity with advanced process nodes, and tools like Cadence and Synopsys. The position includes medical benefits, wellness programs, and daily office meals, promoting an innovative engineering culture and teamwork across locations.