Physical Design Engineer

Palo Alto, CA, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
$85/hr
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • TSMC 2NP/3NP
  • floorplanning

Summary

 

Title: Physical Design Engineer

Location: Palo Alto, CA (Full Onsite)

 
Employment Eligibility Statement
Due to specific project and client requirements, this position is open to U.S. Citizens and U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents (s) . Sponsorship is not available at this time. Danta Technologies evaluates all candidates in compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and EEOC guidelines . All hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

JD for PD:

  • Exposure to TSMC 2NP/3NP is must
  • Perform end‑to‑end physical design flow:
    • Floor planning
    • Power planning (PG grid, IR)
    • Placement & optimization
    • CTS (Clock Tree Synthesis)
    • Routing
    • Post‑route optimization
  • Achieve timing closure across all modes and corners
  • Resolve DRC, LVS, ERC and signoff violations
  • Handle low‑power design techniques:
    • Multi‑Vt, Multi‑voltage (UPF)
    • Power gating, clock gating
  • Perform physical verification and signoff:
    • STA (Primetime)
    • SI / Crosstalk
    • IR drop & EM analysis
  • Work on advanced nodes (7nm, 5nm, 3nm or below)
  • Collaborate with:
    • RTL & Micro‑architecture teams
    • DFT & Test engineers
    • Foundry and CAD teams
  • Debug complex timing, congestion, power, and variability issues
  • Drive methodology improvements and automation (scripts/flows)

 

 

 

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  • Dice Id: 90825760
  • Position Id: 9109034
  • Posted 7 hours ago
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