DCS Engineer

Job Description

Come and join one of the largest semiconductor companies in the world. Design Enablement (DE) is looking for a SOC Design Engineer.

SOC Design Engineer oversees definition, design, verification, and documentation for SoC (System on a Chip) development. Determines architecture design, logic design, and system simulation. Defines module interfaces/formats for simulation. Performs Logic design for integration of cell libraries, functional units and subsystems into SoC full chip designs, Register Transfer Level coding, and simulation for SoCs.

Contributes to the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits. Performs all aspects of the SoC design flow from high level design to synthesis, place and route, timing and power to create a design database that is ready for manufacturing. Analyzes equipment to establish operation infrastructure, conducts experimental tests, and evaluates results. May also review vendor capability to support development.

Responsibilities will include but not limited:

• Perform and analyze APR results at the partition level or fullchip level through tape-in.
• Close time using construction tools and sign-off STA tools.
• Conduct floorplanning activities including trade-offs in Macro placements, Power Grid definition, and integration requirements.
• Perform DRC and LVS layout verification activities.
• Conduct Power/Performance/Area trade-offs with respect to design optimization.

Qualifications

Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

Minimum PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 5+ years of experience:

• Synopsys or Cadence design (RTL to GDS) tools
• Synopsys-Primetime and PTPX for power analysis
• ICV or Calibre DRC/LVS Layout cleanup
• Physical and functional verification
• EM/IR analysis

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with RTL/Logic design Verilog, VCS, etc.
• Coding both UPF and timing constraints files for both partition and SoC level
• Strong analytical ability, problem solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and at various levels of abstraction
• Experience in Perl, TCL/Tk programming
• Experience with TFM (Tools, Flows, Methodology) Development

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