Staff Physical Design Engineer

Introduction

Physical design team is responsible for designing high performance microprocessor blocks for IBM Power and z mainframe servers.

Your role and responsibilities

• Responsible for high performance microprocessor blocks RTL to GDSII implementation
• Perform block level synthesis, floor-planning, placement and routing
• Close the design to meet timing, power budget and area
• Implement ECO's to address functional bugs and timing violations
• Team player, with good problem solving and communication skills

Required education

• Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

• Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• 58 years industry experience in physical design methodology
• Good knowledge and hands-on experience in physical design methodology which include logic synthesis, placement, clock tree synthesis, routing
• Should be knowledgeable in physical verification (LVS, DRC.. etc), Noise analysis, Power analysis and electro migration
• Team player with good problem solving skills, communication skills and leadership skills

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Automation skills in PYTHON, PERL, SKILL and/or TCL