RTL Synthesis Engineer

TL;DR

RTL Synthesis Engineer: Building and optimizing gate-level netlists for timing, area, and power, and debugging related issues. Focus on advanced optimization techniques, formal verification, static timing analysis, and developing automation scripts for IC product development.

Location: USA-California-San Jose

Salary: $141,300 - $226,000 annually

Company

hirify.global is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

What you will do

• Optimize Gate Level Netlist for Timing, Area, Power using advanced synthesis techniques.
• Debug and resolve timing, area, and congestion issues with RTL and Physical designers.
• Develop and implement DFT flow and run Formal Verification checks between RTL and Gate level netlist.
• Perform RTL Lint and create waivers with designers.
• Generate Timing Constraints for RTL-Synthesis and PrimeTime-STA for blocks and top-level including SOC.
• Analyze inter-block timing and develop IO budgets for various partition blocks.

Requirements

• MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with 10+ years of experience in Physical design.
• Expert in Logic/Physical Synthesis using advanced optimization techniques.
• Deep knowledge about industry standards in Physical aware synthesis.
• Experience with CDC, RDC, static timing analysis methodologies and relevant tools.
• Expert with developing automation scripts and design flow.
• Good understanding of design tape-out to foundries and solid understanding of supply chain for IC Product development.

Nice to have

• Understanding of Cadence tools - Genus, Joules, Conformal.
• Understanding of Power analysis tools - Redhawk.
• Deep understanding of Signal Integrity and Power Integrity for High Speed designs.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, dental and vision plans.
• 401(K) participation including company matching.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time.
• Commitment to diversity as an equal opportunity employer.