Microchip Technology Inc. · 1 day ago
Principal Engineer – Physical Design
Chandler, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$75K/yr - $232K/yr
7+ years expMicrochip Technology Inc. is a global organization that designs the technology that powers the world. They are seeking a Principal Engineer to work on Full Chip APR/Physical Implementation, collaborating with a worldwide team on various aspects of physical implementation.
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Hiring Manager
Bryant Roe
Responsibilities
Work on Full Chip APR/Physical Implementation (Netlist-to-GDSII)
Working as part of a worldwide team in all areas of Physical Implementation including APR of hierarchical, low power, multi-mode, multi corner mixed signal designs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering with 10+ years of relevant experience, or Masters Degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering with 7.5+ years of relevant experience
Hands-on experience in all aspects of physical design flows such as floor planning, placement optimization, clock tree synthesis, routing, crosstalk avoidance and physical verification
Advanced knowledge of place and route methodologies
Recent experience with leading full chip Physical Design activities
Advanced knowledge of VLSI logic principles, clock structures, and design timing closure
Advanced knowledge of sign-off tools for Static Timing Analysis, Formal Equivalence, Parasitic Extraction, Power Integrity, and Physical Verification is required
Knowledge of and experience in UPF and Low Power design practices throughout entire physical design flow
Proficiency in Tcl and Perl scripting is essential
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
Self-motivated team player that can collaborate with multiple teams across a geographically diverse company to achieve desired design goals is crucial
Experience with 40nm or 28nm technologies is required
Preferred
Daily use of ICC/ICC2 or Innovus is preferred
16nm or smaller technology preferred
Benefits
Health benefits that begin day one
Retirement savings plans
Industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature
Company
Microchip Technology Inc.
Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.42BKey Investors
Opportunity Now ColoradoSevenBridge Financial GroupSequoia Capital
2025-03-21Post Ipo Equity· $1.32B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-03-19Grant· $1.06M
Leadership Team
Steve Sanghi
CEO and President
Rich Simoncic
Chief Operating Officer
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