Job Description

Acara Solutions is looking for a Physical Design Engineer to work with our partner in Austin, TX  who specializes in Semiconductor Manufacturing

Schedule: 

Hybrid (2+ days in office)

Here is what you will do:

• We will incorporate you on a team that is involved in all aspects of physical implementation from RTL to GDSII.
• Perform RTL synthesis and scan stitching.
• deep knowledge of timing optimization and experience with ECO generation to analyze and fix timing issues in 40nm, 28nm and below.
• You will be defining and debugging Timing Constraints and performing STA using industry-standard STA engines and a deep understanding of timing correlation to achieve timing closure.
• Build timing constraints for the entire chip in a team environment.
• Knowledge of automating and advancing flows using proficiency in Perl/Tcl scripting.
• Analyze power constraints and chip floor plan.
• You will analyze clock distribution on full-chip assembly.
• Physical design-related flow development, tool evaluation, flow automation, QA and improvement.
• You will develop Placement & Route structures for a complete ASIC design.
• Build Static Timing Analysis, timing closure, ECO and tape-out.
• IR Drop analysis and improvement on almost all designs

Job Requirements

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering 
• Minimum of  5 years of industry experience in a Logic design or Physical Design position.
• Strong solid understanding of RTL design, and the ideal candidate should be familiar with Cadence Genus/Innovus and Synopsys Design Compiler/ICC/Fusion Compiler
• You should have Primetime, Conformal LEC, and ATPG.
• You will also have a solid understanding of scan insertion, and ATPG.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

• We will look to have you be involved in design/architecture reviews which will help add to the overall progress and improvement of the team.
• We will be defining physical design methodologies and flow automation.
• Ability to perform debug/analysis skills for designs, library, and technology files.
• Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and be a very effective teammate.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

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