Firmware Engineer

TL;DR

Firmware Engineer (Embedded): Working on design implementation activities related to place and route and timing closure with an accent on physical verification and timing analysis. Focus on driving tools and methodologies to achieve desired PPA metrics and implement timing and functional ECOs.

Location: Onsite (USA, San Jose)

Salary: $81,000 - $130,000

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

• Work on design implementation activities related to place and route and/ or timing closure, including floor-planning, partitioning, placement, clock tree synthesis, route, timing analysis, timing closure, and physical verification (LVS/DRC).
• Drive tools and methodologies to achieve desired PPA metrics.
• Complete equivalence checks, STA, Timing closure and power optimization.
• Implement timing and functional ECOs.
• Apply hirify.global's proven design methodology and milestone flow to meet hirify.global's rigorous criteria for achieving Right-first time silicon.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of related experience or Master's degree with 0+ years of experience.
• Experiences in place and route and/or timing (constraints, STA) can be considered for this position.
• Experience with formal verification, timing analysis and Eco implementation.
• Experience with tools such as Primetime, ICC2, Innovus, Caliber, LEC, PrimeTime etc is highly desirable.
• Familiar with scripting languages such as tcl, perl and python. Write scripts to automate physical design flow and make it more efficient.
• Good knowledge on physical verification using Mentor’s Calibre tool.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans.
• 401(K) participation including company matching.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time.