Join a cutting-edge and well-funded hardware startup in Silicon Valley as a Silicon EA Engineer. Our mission is to reimagine silicon and create Risc-V based computing platforms that will transform the industry. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented and passionate engineers in the world to create designs that push the envelope on performance, energy efficiency and scalability. We offer a fun, creative and flexible work environment, with a shared vision to build products to change the world.
Responsibilities
- Develop our Electrical Analysis methodology and infrastructure to enable the verification flow of large HPC SoCs
- Perform full chip analysis debug and closure of all EA flows, including IR, IVD, EM for signal and power
- Provide input to full chip floorplan and guidance to the implementation teams throughout the project to enable early convergence and final closure
- Collaborate with Technology team and CAD partners to drive closure targets and signoff criteria
- Design and validate Power Distribution Networks optimized for best PPA in specific IPs
Requirements
- Experience with industry standard EA tools (Apache Redhawk, Cadence Voltus)
- Understanding of package modeling techniques for full level power analysis
- Expertise in EA convergence issues associated with high performance designs in advanced process nodes (static and dynamic IR driven timing closure)
- Strong scripting skills in tcl and python
- Ability and taste for solving complex problems, efficient written and verbal communication, excellent organization skills
- Self starter and highly motivated
- Ability to work cross-functionally with various teams and be productive under aggressive schedules
Education and Experience
- PhD, Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in EE, EECS or CS.
