{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"88480964eebdc63a9b32035e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/88480964eebdc63a9b32035e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/88480964eebdc63a9b32035e","title":"ASIC Physical Design Engineer (Remote)","description":"OverviewMentium Technologies Inc. is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Physical Design Engineer to join our ASIC/SoC design team. In this role, you will be responsible for the physical implementation of complex ASIC designs from synthesis through place and route, DRC/LVS and tapeout. You will work closely with RTL designers, architects and OSAT, foundry partners to ensure high-quality, timing-clean, and manufacturable silicon. This role offers an exciting opportunity to learn and work on cutting-edge vision AI accelerators, machine and deep learning algorithms, and make a meaningful impact on the development of a co-designed robust, client-facing hardware-software library.This role requires strong expertise in physical implementation methodologies, optimization techniques, and industry-standard EDA tools.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform full-chip and block-level physical design, including: Synthesis, Design-for-Test, Collateral setup / Library preparation, Floorplanning and power planning, Placement and clock tree synthesis (CTS), Routing and post-route optimization, and Static Timing Analysis and ClosureDrive timing closure across all corners and modes (setup/hold, SI, IR/EM)Develop and refine physical design flows and methodologiesDevelop DFT flows and integrate DFT IPCollaborate with front-end, and verification teams for design integrationAnalyze and resolve congestion, timing, and power issuesPerform physical verification (DRC/LVS/antenna)Support tapeout activities and post-silicon debugging when requiredEvaluate and integrate third-party IP and tools into physical design flowsAutomate repetitive tasks using scripting (Python, tcl, shell)Required QualificationsPhD/MS/BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent 3+ years of ASIC physical design experienceStrong understanding of: CMOS process technologyTiming constraints, timing analysis and closure techniquesPower integrity and signal integrity fundamentalsDRC and LVS debugHands-on experience with industry EDA tools such as: Synopsys Design Compiler / ICC2 or Fusion CompilerPrimeTimeStarRCExperience with Synthesis including DFT (scan, JTAG, MBIST, LBIST) Experience with full-chip or large block implementationStrong debugging and problem-solving skillsSilicon-proven tapeout experienceKey AttributesDetail-oriented with strong analytical skillsEffective communicator in both written and verbal contextsSelf-driven with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesProcess-oriented with a focus on continuous improvementAbility to work independently and collaboratively    Why Join Mentium? 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