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Title Physical Design Engineer
Company Calxeda
Location Austin, Select...
Referral Code 102731
Description
Calxeda is headquartered in Austin, Texas. Our company mission is to bring revolutionary computational efficiency to the data center built around the ultra-low-power ARM architecture. Furthermore, we are developing server platform technologies that scale efficiently to thousands of processor nodes with balanced, high-performance network and storage acceleration techniques, and advanced power management features.
If you like the idea of being a key contributor, and you like the idea of working for a company that wants to change the industry, then we'd like to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- GDS delivery.
- Construction tasks including floorplanning, power grid generation, CTS, and place and route.
- Sign-off tasks including full-chip timing closure, power rollups, VT assignments, signal integrity, ECOs, DRC and LVS.
- Find and identify design problems, debug them, and devise work-arounds.
- Develop and deliver robust flows for high-performance, low-power SoC and CPU designs.
- Work closely with other design team members to implement the design, and to meet or exceed project objectives.
- Help ensure the electrical, logical, timing, and power integrity of the design.
Qualifications
- At least a B.S. degree in EE or CS with 2 or more years of relevant industry experience is required.
- Either experience with EDA standard construction and gate verification tools (e.g., ICC, Formality, and StarRC) or expertise with equivalent functionality proprietary CAD tools is required.
- Should be flexible, adaptable, and work well in a team environment with good verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of deep sub-micron reliability, technology issues, and DFM techniques is a plus.
- Must be self-motivated.
- Proficiency in scripting languages Perl, TCL, and/or unix shell is very desirable.
- Knowledge of Verilog HDL, synthesis and timing closure, and hierarchical physical design strategies is expected.
- Must be creative with strong problem-solving skills.
- Successful track record of taping out complex chips is sought.
Calxeda is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Apply for this position: http://tinyurl.com/aclyaba
This position is at our Austin, TX location at Far West/Mopac
Principals only
Status
Full-time
Required Education
Four year degree
Required Experience
2+-years
Management
Not specified
Travel Requirement
Not specified
Salary Range
Not specified


