Staff Structural / Physical Design Engineer

at  Intel

JOB DESCRIPTION

Performs physical design implementation of custom IP and SoC designs from RTL to GDS to create a design database that is ready for manufacturing. Conducts all aspects of the physical design flow including synthesis, place and route, clock tree synthesis, floor planning, static timing analysis, power/clock distribution, reliability, and power and noise analysis. Conducts verification and signoff including formal equivalence verification, static timing analysis, reliability verification, static and dynamic power integrity, layout verification, electrical rule checking, and structural design checking. Analyzes results and makes recommendations to fix violations for current and future product architecture. Possesses expertise in various aspects of structural and physical design, including physical clock design, timing closure, coverage analysis, multiple power domain analysis, placing, routing, synthesis, and DFT using industry standard EDA tools. Optimizes design to improve product level parameters such as power, frequency, and area. Participates in the development and improvement of physical design methodologies and flow automation.

QUALIFICATIONS

You should possess a relevant educational qualification, BSEE or equivalent with 5+ years/MSEE or equivalent with 4+ years design experience in the structural/physical design domain. Additional qualifications include: Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in VLSI structural/physical design methodology, flows and relevant EDA tools. Experience in leading technical development within a structural/physical design team. Hands-on expertise with scripting languages such as Perl, TCL, and knowledge of hardware description languages of VHDL and Verilog. Experience of mentoring junior team members and charting their development for success. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

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