Place and Route Physical Design Engineer @ Cisco Systems - Carlsbad, CA
Place and Route Physical Design Engineer
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Job Title: Place and Route Physical Design Engineer
Job Level: Tech Lead
JOB PURPOSE:
Cisco is seeking a Place and Route Physical Design Engineer to define and implement advance node repeatable place and route flows of high speed blocks, data path and chip level integration. The flows require implementation of floor-planning, power planning, complex clock networks, timing driven place and route, extraction, static timing analysis, timing closure, signal integrity, DFM, IR/EM analysis.
The candidate will be working with the project design team and will be responsible for completing physical implementation of digital blocks on current and future projects using the developed flows.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS POSITION:
Define and deploy design flows
Create scripts to automate various design tasks
Support the users of the EDA tools when required
Debug EDA tool issues and interact with the EDA tool vendors
Evaluate new EDA tools
Create design flow user guides and documentation
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
Experience in all aspects of the place and route flow, RTL to GDSII.
Timing driven place and route
Static timing analysis, timing closure, signal integrity
Hands on experience with current place and route EDA tools
Knowledge of advanced node design rules
Working with complex Low Power High Speed Designs
Resolving advanced node physical verification violations
Resolving IR/EM violations
Programming and scripting using Tcl/Tk/Unix Shell (sh, bash, csh)
Strong analytical, debugging and problem solving skills
Team oriented, strong communications skills
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
12+ years experience in in flow development and implementation of digital blocks. SOC implementation is a plus.
ATTRIBUTES/APTITUDES/ATTITUDE:
Thrives in a highly collaborative and dynamic work environment
Possesses a quality-oriented mindset and attention to details
Team oriented, strong communications skills
Strong inner drive and self-motivation
Job Level: Tech Lead
JOB PURPOSE:
Cisco is seeking a Place and Route Physical Design Engineer to define and implement advance node repeatable place and route flows of high speed blocks, data path and chip level integration. The flows require implementation of floor-planning, power planning, complex clock networks, timing driven place and route, extraction, static timing analysis, timing closure, signal integrity, DFM, IR/EM analysis.
The candidate will be working with the project design team and will be responsible for completing physical implementation of digital blocks on current and future projects using the developed flows.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS POSITION:
Define and deploy design flows
Create scripts to automate various design tasks
Support the users of the EDA tools when required
Debug EDA tool issues and interact with the EDA tool vendors
Evaluate new EDA tools
Create design flow user guides and documentation
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
Experience in all aspects of the place and route flow, RTL to GDSII.
Timing driven place and route
Static timing analysis, timing closure, signal integrity
Hands on experience with current place and route EDA tools
Knowledge of advanced node design rules
Working with complex Low Power High Speed Designs
Resolving advanced node physical verification violations
Resolving IR/EM violations
Programming and scripting using Tcl/Tk/Unix Shell (sh, bash, csh)
Strong analytical, debugging and problem solving skills
Team oriented, strong communications skills
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
12+ years experience in in flow development and implementation of digital blocks. SOC implementation is a plus.
ATTRIBUTES/APTITUDES/ATTITUDE:
Thrives in a highly collaborative and dynamic work environment
Possesses a quality-oriented mindset and attention to details
Team oriented, strong communications skills
Strong inner drive and self-motivation
