New Open Role --- Contract --- Physical Design Architect -- San Jose, CA(Hybrid)

Tanisha Systems - New York, NY

Full-time

New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Physical Design Architect role is a contract position based in San Jose, CA, requiring extensive experience in physical design and timing closure. The architect will work closely with the logic design team to define the physical architecture and ensure the successful execution of the design cycle. This hybrid role involves collaboration across various teams and hands-on work with industry-standard tools for high-speed digital designs.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with logic design team to define physical architecture and drive physical aspects during the design cycle.
• Collaborate across teams (physical design, logic design, package, DFT and test).
• Hands-on synthesis and PnR using industry standard tools for high-speed digital designs in advanced process nodes.
• Perform all aspects of sign-off including power, timing, physical verification checks, and design closure.

Requirements

• 15-20 years of experience in Physical Design and timing closure.
• Hands-on experience in synthesis, PnR and STA using Cadence/Synopsys tools for complex digital designs in 7nm and below.
• Experience of multiple large SoC tapeouts in advanced nodes including hands-on experience in chip-level physical design and STA closure.
• Strong experience in SOC/ASIC/GPU/CPU design flows on taped out designs, expertise in timing closure at block/chip levels and ECO flows.