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Samsung Semiconductor · 2 days ago

Senior Staff Physical Design Feasibility Engineer

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$180K/yr - $270K/yr

10+ years exp

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, and they are seeking a Senior Staff Physical Design Feasibility Engineer. This role involves driving the performance, power, and area of complex ASIC and interposer designs, providing technical leadership, and collaborating across teams to ensure design feasibility and success.

Semiconductor

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

You are highly skilled at testing various features and design modifications

You enjoy ensuring frequency, power, and area requirements meet or exceed expectations

You are a self-motivated problem solver who excels at conducting physical design builds to validate design changes

You are a lifelong learner driven by the boundless opportunities, with a keen understanding of the SoC/ASIC design flow using the latest industry-standard placement and routing tools

You are an expert in block-level floor planning and PPA (power, performance, area) optimization

Qualification

Physical design methodologiesPPA optimizationDigital design experienceTCL programmingVerilog knowledgeStatic timing analysisPhysical design toolsCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

10+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/relevant technical field, or 8+ years of experience with a Master's degree, or 6+ years of experience with a PhD

Excellent scripting/programming skills in TCL, Perl, Shell, and/or Python

Skilled knowledge of logical equivalence checking, timing constraints, and Verilog

10+ years of experience in digital or physical design, with a strong background in advanced node physical design methodologies

Proficiency with industry-standard physical design tools, including Cadence Innovus, Synopsys IC Compiler, Mentor Graphics Calibre, Ansys PowerArtist, Siemens EDA Xpedition for synthesis, P&R, STA, and physical verification

Strong understanding of static timing analysis (STA), signal integrity (SI), and power integrity (PI)

Outstanding communication skills and the ability to think and communicate effectively at different levels of abstraction

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Onsite lunch

Employee purchase program

Tuition assistance (after 6 months)

Paid time off

Student loan program

Wellness incentives

Company

Samsung Semiconductor

Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. (SSI) is a multi-billion dollar wide range of industry-leading semiconductor solutions.

Founded in 1974

San Jose, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.samsung.com/us/samsungsemiconductor

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