Senior Engineer I - Physical Design

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Senior level
Semiconductor
The Role
As a Senior Engineer I in Physical Design at Alphawave Semi, you will drive backend processes, including floor-planning, low-power design, place and route optimization, clock tree synthesis, and static timing verification. Your role will focus on ensuring design integrity through physical verification and power integrity signoff while working collaboratively with a dynamic team.
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The Opportunity

We're looking for the Wavemakers of tomorrow.

Alphawave Semi enables tomorrow’s future by accelerating the critical data communication at the heart of our digital world – from seamless video streaming to AI to the metaverse and much more. Our technology powers product innovation in the most data-demanding industries today, including data centers, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Customers partner with us for mission-critical data communication, our innovative technologies, and our proven track record. Together, we enable the next generation of digital technology.

Our IP Scaling (IPS) organization is focused on creating customized IP for Alphawave Semi’s expanding customer base. We deliver industry-leading high-speed interconnect solutions tailored to specific requirements across a wide variety of use-cases including High Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence. We are looking for an enthusiastic Physical Design Engineer to join our fun and dynamic team of talented innovators.

What You’ll Do          

  • Drive the backend process through the entire implementation flow
  • Floor-planning/ Power Planning
  • Low-Power Design experience
  • Place & Route with special focus on power and area optimization.
  • Clock Tree Synthesis/Inspection/Optimization
  • Static timing verification and timing closure experience
  • Perform physical verification (DRC, ANT, DFM, LVS, ERC,…)
  • Perform EM/IR signoff to reduce power integrity issues and improve the IC design.

What You’ll Need

  • 5 years of Physical Design experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • Advanced technology node experience desired

About You

  • Extremely detail oriented
  • Great collaboration and communication skills
  • Superb analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Drives for consistency
  • Takes personal pride in high standard of outputs
  • Self-motivated and self-managing

Diversity & Inclusivity

Alphawave Semi is based in one of the most diverse countries in the world. This includes differences related to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability and socioeconomic status. To us, diversity is one of our strongest assets to our organization. We commit ourselves to promoting the recognition and appreciation of our diverse and rich culture. We believe it is critical to our success to promote freedom of thought and opinion in a respectful environment. Our decisions are rooted in respectfully considering each other’s thoughts and opinions and working towards a greater common goal.

Accommodation

Alphawave Semi is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Indigenous People, and persons with disabilities. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. If, as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, Alphawave Semi will consult with you to provide reasonable accommodations according to your specific needs. If you wish to make a request, you will be provided an opportunity if you’re application is selected to proceed in our hiring process.

Top Skills

Clock Tree Synthesis
Em/Ir Signoff
Low-Power Design
Physical Design
Physical Verification
Static Timing Verification
The Company
HQ: Toronto, Ontario
636 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

We work to create silicon that enables the highest performing, most reliability and lowest power digital communication networks.

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