Staff Engineer Design

• Develop and implement innovative digital design flows, focusing on the synthesis, LEC and CLP runs and physical design aspects.
• Translate high-level design requirements into detailed flow specifications, utilizing state-of-the-art EDA tools and flows to ensure efficient timing closure, and physical sign-off  
• Work independently across various phases of the RTL2GDS flow, with a focus on synthesis, equivalence checking, and physical implementation, to ensure highly automated, safe, stable, easy-to-use, customizable and effective digital design flows 
• Participate in an expert network to drive innovation, methodology, and flow topics in SoC synthesis, UPF, physical design and top-level timing closure, contributing to the development of next-generation SoC designs 

Your role
Key responsibilities in your new role

• Develop and implement innovative digital design flows, focusing on the synthesis, LEC and CLP runs and physical design aspects.
• Translate high-level design requirements into detailed flow specifications, utilizing state-of-the-art EDA tools and flows to ensure efficient timing closure, and physical sign-off  
• Work independently across various phases of the RTL2GDS flow, with a focus on synthesis, equivalence checking, and physical implementation, to ensure highly automated, safe, stable, easy-to-use, customizable and effective digital design flows 
• Participate in an expert network to drive innovation, methodology, and flow topics in SoC synthesis, UPF, physical design and top-level timing closure, contributing to the development of next-generation SoC designs 

Your profile
Qualifications and skills to help you succeed 

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, or a similar field 
• At least 5-8 years of working experience in Synthesis and Physical Design handling highly complex SoCs, with sound experience in Synthesis, LEC and UPF/CLP Timing Closure.
• Very good knowledge in Synopsys and Cadence Toolset in the RTL2GDS domain 
• Proven track record in developing digital design methodologies 
• Know-how in technical leadership in physical design projects  
• Sound programming skills and knowledge in scripting languages like Tcl or Python 
• Basic experience in RTL coding
• Understanding of Functional Safety and Agile Development Methods like Kanban Scrum XP. Test Driven Development knowledge would be an advantage
• Excellent written and spoken English 

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