Physical Design Engineer (ASIC/SoC)

Location: Onsite in Sunnyvale, California, United States

Company

hirify.global Inc is hiring for a long-term contract supporting silicon engineering work for a leading technology organization.

What you will do

• Drive RTL synthesis and optimization to meet performance, power, and area goals.
• Perform floorplanning for complex ASIC/SoC designs, optimizing timing, congestion, and power distribution.
• Analyze netlists and identify opportunities to improve design quality and implementation efficiency.
• Support timing closure by identifying implementation bottlenecks and recommending design improvements.
• Collaborate with architecture, RTL, verification, and physical design teams throughout design convergence.
• Participate in design reviews and improve physical design processes and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of industry experience in ASIC/SoC physical design.
• Strong hands-on experience with RTL synthesis and timing optimization.
• Solid experience with floorplanning for advanced technology nodes.
• Strong understanding of netlist optimization and physical implementation methodologies.
• Experience collaborating with RTL/design teams to improve design quality and implementation efficiency.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with industry-standard EDA tools for synthesis and physical design.
• Strong understanding of timing, congestion, power, and area optimization techniques.
• Experience with high-performance CPU, GPU, AI/ML, or networking SoCs.

Culture & Benefits

• Long-term onsite contract in Sunnyvale, California.
• Collaboration with a high-performing silicon engineering team across the chip development lifecycle.
• Contract engagement; expected rate and C2C/1099 details are requested during application.

Hiring process

• Submit an updated resume with current location, visa status, availability, relocation preference, and expected all-inclusive C2C/1099 rate.