Physical Design Implementation Flow Development Engineer - Advanced Technology Nodes & Low Power Design

Join the Future of Semiconductor Design: Become a Physical Design Implementation Flow Development Engineer

Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for developing innovative solutions in semiconductor design? Do you have a strong background in physical design implementation and a keen interest in advancing technology nodes? Workwarp is seeking a talented Physical Design Implementation Flow Development Engineer to join our team on a remote contract basis. As a key player in our design flow development team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, develop new methodologies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive design excellence.

About Workwarp

At Workwarp, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of semiconductor design and innovation. Our team of experts works tirelessly to develop and implement new technologies that enable faster, more efficient, and more reliable electronic systems. We value creativity, collaboration, and a passion for learning, and we are committed to providing a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.

Role Snapshot

• Position: Physical Design Implementation Flow Development Engineer
• Company: Workwarp
• Compensation: Competitive salary ($80-80/hr on W2)
• Start Date: Immediate openings available
• Location: Remote
• Duration: 12+ Months
• Work Type: Contract

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Physical Design Implementation Flow Development Engineer to develop and implement physical design implementation flows for advanced technology nodes, including 2nm. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and optimizing design methodologies for multi-hierarchy low-power designs, including physical-aware logic synthesis, design for testability, floorplan, place & route, clock tree synthesis, routing, static timing analysis, IR Drop, EM, and physical verification.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize physical design implementation flows for advanced technology nodes, including 2nm
• Create and refine design methodologies for multi-hierarchy low-power designs, including:
  • Physical-aware logic synthesis
  • Design for testability
  • Floorplan
  • Place & route
  • Clock tree synthesis
  • Routing
  • Static timing analysis
  • IR Drop analysis
  • Electromigration (EM) analysis
  • Physical verification
• Support and resolve design and flow issues related to physical design implementation
• Identify potential solutions and drive implementation of methodology improvements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive design excellence and achieve project goals

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• 5-12 years of experience in ASIC design flow usage and development
• RTL2GDS experience on advanced technology nodes (7nm and below)
• Experience with low power implementation and signoff, power gating, multiple voltage rails, and UPF knowledge
• Proficiency with ECO implementation for timing, functional, and DFT modes
• Experience in Block-level and Full-chip floor-planning and power grid planning
• Experience in Block-level and Full-chip design implementation
• Strong expertise in Python and TCL programming
• Experience with multi-clock and multi-power domain designs
• In-depth experience working with EDA tools like:
  • Fusion Compiler
  • ICC2/Innovus
  • Primetime
  • Calibre

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in advanced synthesis, physical implementation, and timing closure techniques to achieve aggressive low power, area, and timing goals
• Experience in running physical-aware logic synthesis and achieving optimal synthesis QoR on low power designs
• Knowledge of static timing analysis, defining timing constraints and exceptions, corners/voltage definitions
• Experience working with EDA tools like:
  • Redhawk
  • Voltus

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Workwarp, we are committed to providing a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. As a Physical Design Implementation Flow Development Engineer, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to the development of innovative technologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and learn from experienced engineers
• Develop and refine your skills in physical design implementation and design flow development
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance your knowledge and expertise

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Workwarp, we value creativity, collaboration, and a passion for learning. Our remote work environment allows you to work from the comfort of your own home, while still being connected to our team and company culture. We offer:

• Flexible work hours and remote work arrangements
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary ($80-80/hr on W2)
• Opportunities for bonuses and stock options
• Comprehensive health insurance and benefits
• Paid time off and holidays

Conclusion

If you are a skilled Physical Design Implementation Flow Development Engineer with a passion for developing innovative solutions in semiconductor design, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a key player in our design flow development team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, develop new methodologies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive design excellence. Apply now and join our team of talented engineers!

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