Principal Physical Design Engineer

Acceler8 Talent
CA, United States
Full-time

Acceler8Talent has partnered up with the most well-funded Series A hardware startup who is challenging NVIDIA in designing AI chips.

Their product handles a critical part of AI processing : transform. By burning the transformer architecture into its chips, they are creating the world’s most powerful servers for transformer inference.

They are currently seeking an exceptional Principal Physical Design Engineer to help lead this chip to success.

With substantial orders already received and expectations of being revenue positive within 12 months, there couldn't be a better time to join them as they prepare to bring their first product to market.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the outsourcing of physical design to a 3rd party service
  • Running Physical Design flows to close blocks, support ASIC infrastructure, automate Physical Design flows, improve CAD infrastructure
  • Drive dashboards that show the convergence of projects related to Physical Design
  • Optimize tool flows, working with EDA vendors to incorporate the latest features
  • Accountable for block level closure

Requirements

  • 5 to 15 years of previous experience with PD
  • Tools, flow, and design methodology from RTL synthesis to GDSII sign-off
  • Experience with back-end design and timing closure on 3nm-7nm
  • Experience with UPF-based low power design methodology, power verification, synthesis, scan insertion / ATPG, formal verification, floorplanning, placement, CTS, routing, IR drop, and EM / antenna analysis
  • Familiarity with OpenROAD and other automated RTL-to-GDSII flows
  • Familiarity with transformer models and machine learning.
  • Ability to program with Python or another scripting language.
  • 1 day ago
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