Physical Design Engineer

Acceler8 Talent has teamed up with a well-funded data center acceleration company seeking a Principal Physical Design Engineer. This company is dedicated to creating a novel interconnect architecture to address congestion issues in extensively distributed systems. Their recent successful Series B funding round highlights their growth and potential.The founding team has significant experience from leading hardware and technology firms, with primary investors who have a proven track record of guiding early-stage startups to success.They are looking for a physical design engineer with extensive expertise in Static Timing Analysis on large, complex chips.***** As a Physical Design/STA Engineer you will build and support the CAD tool flow for physical implementation in a cloud-first environment. You will handle physical implementation tasks from synthesis through tapeout and interface with foundry partners on IP and process technology. Strong experience with static timing analysis is essential.***** Proven industry experience and successful track record in the physical implementation of large, high-performance network switching/routing fabrics (Ethernet, Infiniband, HPC), Network Interface Controllers, Smart-NICs, CPUs, or GPUs in the latest silicon process nodes.Deep experience with the latest CAD tools through the entire physical design workflow, e.g., Cadence Genus and Innovus, Synopsys ICC2/FusionCompiler, Tempus, PrimeTime SI, PrimeTime PX, StarRC, ICV, Calibre.Strong familiarity with various analysis tools such as Redhawk, Voltus. • Experience with circuit analysis using HSPICE is a plus.Expert knowledge of SystemVerilog, as well as Perl, Python or other scripting languages.Minimum BSEE/CE + 10 years or MSEE/CE + 5 years experience. • Proven track record of execution on products which have shipped in high-volumeThis fully position is open to candidates located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Austin, TX, Raleigh, NC, or Boston, MA.

Created: 2025-02-19