CPU Implementation Methodology Engineer

What you'll do

• Develop and validate new flows and methodologies to improve PPA for CPU designs.
• Perform detailed analysis across partitions to identify specific optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with CAD teams and EDA tool vendors to enhance design flow infrastructure.
• Contribute to the development of Synthesis and Physical Design Implementation methodologies.
• Execute logic optimization trade-offs between area, timing, and power requirements.
• Write algorithms and scripts in Python or TCL to analyze data and extract PPA.
• Debug and solve complex problems related to deep sub-micron technology challenges.

What we're looking for

• Minimum BS degree and 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience implementing VLSI digital designs using SAPR tools with multi-GHz performance goals.
• Experience with logic optimization trade-offs between area, timing, and power.
• Experience implementing high-performance and low-power CPU designs (preferred).
• Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python or TCL (preferred).
• Experience with SAPR/PNR design flow infrastructure and scripts (preferred).
• Understanding of deep sub-micron technology challenges and ability to write algorithms to extract PPA (preferred).
• Strong understanding and experience using industry standard synthesis, PnR, and STA tools (preferred).