Sr. Physical Design Flow & Methodology Engineer

Skills

About the Role

You'll develop and extend physical design flows from synthesis through signoff in Python and TCL, apply AI and LLM-based tools to automate tasks like report triage and DRC/LVS analysis, prototype new EDA capabilities, build regression and QoR tracking tools, support implementation teams, and document and train others.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science plus at least 5 years of related industry experience
• Contributed to at least one ASIC or mixed-signal chip through tapeout
• Solid understanding of RTL-to-GDS flow
• Strong Python skills and working knowledge of TCL and shell scripting
• Practical experience with AI coding assistants or LLM tools, or strong interest in learning
• Strong teamwork skills
• Comfortable with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and extend physical design flows from synthesis through signoff in Python and TCL
• Use AI and LLM-based tools to automate flow tasks
• Research and prototype new flow capabilities and EDA features, then productionize them
• Build tools for regression testing, QoR tracking and dashboards
• Support implementation teams by debugging flow problems and working with EDA vendors
• Run blocks through the flow to validate methodology changes
• Write documentation and train the PD team

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Savings Matching Program
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Paid Family Leave
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Commuter Benefits
• Flexible, hybrid workplace model
• Equity grants (applicable to full-time employees)