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Silicon Physical Design CAD Engineer

Silicon Physical Design CAD Engineer

3 Weeks ago • 5 Years + • Research & Development

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Job Description

As a Silicon Physical Design CAD Engineer at Google, you will be part of a diverse team developing custom silicon solutions. You'll collaborate with the methodology team to define physical design verification (PDV) flow requirements, work with the project team for effective flow execution and results review, import new features, improve job efficiency, and maintain a stable PDV analysis flow. Responsibilities include providing flow usage and execution support, leading cross-team collaborations on mission-critical projects, and driving results. You'll need experience with CAD and EDA tools, scripting languages (Perl, TCL, Shell, or Python), and ideally experience with advanced technology nodes and tools like Siemens/Calibre, Synopsys/IC Validator, or Cadence/Pegasus. The role involves contributing to the innovation behind products used by millions, shaping the next generation of hardware experiences.

Must have:

Bachelor's degree in EE or related field
5+ years CAD/EDA tools experience
Scripting (Perl, TCL, Shell, Python)
Collaborate with methodology & project teams
PDV flow maintenance and support

Good to have:

Master's or PhD in related field
Advanced technology node experience
Siemens/Calibre, Synopsys/IC Validator, Cadence/Pegasus experience
Data analysis, reporting, and dashboard creation
EDA vendor management

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Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a similar field, or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools and flows and electronic design automation (EDA) tools and methodologies.
Experience in scripting languages such as Perl, TCL, Shell, or Python.

Preferred qualifications:

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar field.
Experience in advanced technology nodes.
Experience with Siemens/Calibre, Synopsys/IC Validator, or Cadence/Pegasus.
Experience in extraction of design parameters, QoR metrics, analyzing trends, and creating dashboards/reports.
Experience in EDA vendor management in feature evaluation and issue support.

About the job

Be part of a diverse team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with methodology team to define physical design verification (PDV) flow requirements for technology nodes, inclusive of DRC, LVS, and PERC checks.
Collaborate with the project team for a more effective flow execution and results review mechanism.
Import new features, improve job efficiency, and maintain a stable flow in PDV analysis to meet technology and project needs.
Provide flow usage and execution support with documentation, training, and troubleshooting.
Lead the cross-team collaborations on mission critical projects and drive for results.

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