What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Physical Design Engineer position at SBT?
SBT is the exclusive executive recruiting firm for this confidential position.
This confidential company is strategically bringing on a hands-on technical PD lead. In this role, the physical design expert will be collaborating cross-functionally with a talented team of systems HW engineers and SW architects developing cutting-edge computing systems. This individual will have first-hand involvement in the full lifecycle of complex chip development, solving complex challenges directly affecting tier-one customers.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Design and implement complex physical structures, including clock and reset architecture, power delivery network, and interconnect topologies
- Work with architects and microarchitects to define and construct major physical structures
- Execute on block-level, cluster-level, and top-level physical implementation, from synthesis, floorplan and power plan, through P R, through timing closure, physical verification, and tape out
- Interface with foundry and library partners on 3rd party IP and process technology issues
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development and high-volume shipment
Qualifications
- Technical degree in related engineering field (BS, MS, PhD)
- 5-10 years of relevant industry experience
- Proficiency in verification languages and methodologies, such as SystemVerilog, UVM
- Expertise in network switching data paths related technology is a bonus
Relevant company backgrounds include: AMD, Meta, Marvell, Cisco, Broadcom, Intel, Qualcomm, and other networking companies