Cerebras · 6 months ago
AI Silicon Physical Design Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expCerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip, providing unparalleled AI compute power. They are seeking an AI Silicon Physical Design Engineer to synthesize, place, and route high-speed designs while collaborating with the RTL team to integrate blocks into the full-chip architecture.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerHardwareSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Synthesizing, placing, and routing high speed designs
Collaborating closely with the RTL team
Integrating these blocks seamlessly into the full-chip architecture
Qualification
Required
10+ years of physical design & physical verification experience
Strong knowledge of block level and full-chip physical verification methodology
Strong experience in block/subsystem timing closure
Expert at optimizing for the best power/performance and area
Experience with the complete physical design flow
Knowledge of Synopsys tool suite is a plus
Expert with ICV or Calibre tools resolving block and full-chip DRC and LVS issues
Expert with IR/EM analysis and resolution
Good understanding of full chip floor planning and integration
Strong ability in scripting languages like Tcl and Python
Ability to make flow enhancements
Demonstrated ability to work with RTL teams to optimize for physical design
Knowledge of CPU/GPU design a plus
Skills in Design Compiler, Fusion Compiler, ICC2 or similar physical design tools
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering
Company
Cerebras
Cerebras Systems is the world's fastest AI inference. We are powering the future of generative AI.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.82BKey Investors
Alpha Wave VenturesVy CapitalCoatue
2025-12-03Secondary Market
2025-09-30Series G· $1.1B
2024-09-27Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Andrew Feldman
CEO & Founder
Bob Komin
Chief Financial Officer
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