Senior Physical Design Engineer [Remote]

Blue Cheetah Analog Design Inc. is a growing, technology start-up headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Our mission is to generate state-of-the-art in package die-to-die semiconductor IP solutions for the rapidly growing chiplet ecosystem. We accomplish this by providing high performance chiplet interface semiconductor IP to our global customers allowing them to reshape their product roadmaps to a more agile and cost effective chiplet based approach. Join our team to help usher in the chiplet era of semiconductor-based products.

We provide a professional benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K plan with company matching as well as generous holiday & vacation leave. Join a team where your impact to the collective success will be clear and the big company politics do not exist.

Job Overview:

• Become an integral part of our digital backend team. Work closely with the Digital FE, DV, AMS and Product Engineering teams to ensure high quality IC designs
• Contribute to all phases of physical design of high performance PHY products from RTL to GDSII delivery

• Help drive industry leading backend methodologies and flows

• Assist our Customers in their success with our designs

Requirements:

• Must have experience working in advanced finfet technology nodes
• B.Sc. or MS with 7 years of experience in ASIC physical design and verification
• Experience in synthesis, floor planning, CTS, STA, timing closure, signal integrity, EM/IR analysis, ECO and productization
• Knowledge of fundamental SoC Architecture and HDL languages like Verilog to work with logic design team for timing fixes Power user of industry standard Physical Design & Synthesis tools

• Solid understanding of scripting languages such as Perl/Tcl

• Skilled in Physical Design Verification methodology to debug LVS/DRC issues at chip/block level

Equal Opportunity:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on race, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Compensation:

In addition to Blue Cheetah’s generous benefit package, the target base pay range for this role is between $175,000 and $225,000. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location