Silicon Design Engineer

1 Month ago • Upto 1 Years • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

The Silicon Design Engineer is responsible for the physical design implementation of custom IP and SoC designs, from RTL to GDS, creating a manufacturing-ready design database. This involves all aspects of the physical design flow, including synthesis, place and route, clock tree synthesis, floor planning, static timing analysis, power/clock distribution, and reliability analysis. Verification and signoff tasks include formal equivalence verification, static timing analysis, reliability verification, power integrity checks, layout verification, and design rule checking. The role requires analyzing results, recommending fixes, and optimizing designs for power, frequency, and area. The engineer will also contribute to the development and improvement of physical design methodologies and flow automation. Expertise in various aspects of structural and physical design, including physical clock design, timing closure, and multi-power domain analysis is crucial. Proficiency in industry-standard EDA tools is a must.
Must have:
  • MS/PhD in relevant field
  • Excellent scripting skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Physical design implementation (RTL to GDS)
  • Static timing analysis
  • EDA tools proficiency
Good to have:
  • Silicon backend design knowledge
  • Chip integration & netlist generation experience
  • TCL/Python scripting for timing and ECOs
  • Formal verification experience

Job Details

Job Description

Performs physical design implementation of custom IP and SoC designs from RTL to GDS to create a design database that is ready for manufacturing. Conducts all aspects of the physical design flow including synthesis, place and route, clock tree synthesis, floor planning, static timing analysis, power/clock distribution, reliability, and power and noise analysis. Conducts verification and signoff including formal equivalence verification, static timing analysis, reliability verification, static and dynamic power integrity, layout verification, electrical rule checking, and structural design checking. Analyzes results and makes recommendations to fix violations for current and future product architecture. Possesses expertise in various aspects of structural and physical design, including physical clock design, timing closure, coverage analysis, multiple power domain analysis, placing, routing, synthesis, and DFT using industry standard EDA tools. Optimizes design to improve productlevel parameters such as power, frequency, and area. Participates in the development and improvement of physical design methodologies and flow automation.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Minimum Qualifications: � MS or PhD in Microelectronics Science and EngineeringElectrical Engineering or Computer Science � Excellent scripts skills � Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English � Ability to multi-task with good time management, set priorities, and � Good team player, can work across teams, geos, and cultures. Preferred Qualifications: � Knowledge about silicon backend design is preferred � Experience with any of following engineering works would be a plus, including but not limited to, Chip integration and netlist generation; Synthesis, Formal verification, netlist quality check; Place and Route to achieve timing closure for both partition level or full chip level; Develop custom timing scripts using tcl/python; Develop scripts for performing ECO's Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

Inside this Business Group

Intel's Sales and Marketing (SMG) organization works with global customers and partners to solve critical business problems with Intel based technology solutions. SMG works across business units to amplify the customer voice and deliver solutions that accelerate their business. We work across numerous industries, including retail, enterprise and government, cloud services and healthcare as examples. The operations team focuses on forecasting, driving alignment with factory production and delivering efficiency tools and our marketing capability drives demand and localized marketing in locations around the globe. Our sales force navigates a complex partner and customer ecosystem while shaping product roadmaps, driving value for our customers, and collaborating to harness emerging technology trends to deliver comprehensive solutions.

Other Locations

CN, Beijing

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits

Working Model

This role will require an on-site presence.* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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