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Physical Design Engineer II (Silicon Engineering)

2 weeks, 2 days ago
United States
Full-time
Mid Level
Hardware Engineer
IoT and Embedded Systems
Bash Perl Python
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SpaceX

SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the aim of revolutionizing space technology and enabling human life on other planets.

Aerospace & Defense
10K-50K
Founded 2002
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Description

  • Perform partition synthesis and physical implementation steps, including synthesis, floorplanning, power/ground grid generation, place and route, and signoff checks.
  • Develop and improve physical design methodologies and automation scripts for implementation flows.
  • Collaborate with the ASIC design team on architectural feasibility studies and RTL/design tradeoffs.
  • Define timing, power, and area design targets with cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Resolve design, timing, congestion, and flow issues and drive execution of solutions.
  • Run, debug, and close signoff issues in STA, noise, logic equivalency, physical verification, electromigration, and voltage drop.
  • Work alongside systems, firmware, architecture, validation, product engineering, and ASIC implementation teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in RTL2GDSII physical design and/or physical design flow development.
  • Experience with industry-standard EDA tools and an understanding of their capabilities and underlying algorithms.
  • Knowledge of deep sub-micron FinFET and CMOS solid-state physics.
  • Understanding of CMOS digital design principles, standard cells, and standard cell libraries.
  • Understanding of CMOS power dissipation in deep submicron processes, including leakage and dynamic power.
  • Familiarity with CMOS analog circuit and physical design.
  • Basic knowledge of DFT, Scan, MBIST, and LBIST and their impact on physical design flows.
  • Good scripting skills in csh/bash, Perl, Python, TCL, or Makefile.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones.
  • U.S. citizenship, national status, lawful permanent residency, refugee status, asylee status, or eligibility to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $155,000 to $185,000 per year.
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses and access to an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted stock purchases.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan, short- and long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • 5 days of sick leave per year for exempt employees.

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