3h ago
Staff Physical Design Engineer
Toronto, ON
$163k-$182k / year
full-timesenior
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll implement complex digital blocks in advanced tech nodes, driving timing closure and power integrity for high-performance ASICs. Working alongside world-class engineers, you'll define system optimizations pioneering new photonics challenges. This role offers hands-on impact on cutting-edge AI hardware at a $4.4B valued startup.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Implement digital blocks from synthesis through physical verification
- Understand and debug timing constraints, derates, and margins
- Build and customize power grid for power integrity goals
- Debug DRC/LVS and implement Functional/Timing ECOs
📋 Requirements
- Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
- At least 8+ years of industry experience as a Physical Design Engineer
- Completed blocks or top level physical design for taped-out ASICs or mixed signal chips
- Thorough knowledge of timing closure and LVS/DRC closure
✨ Nice to Have
- Master's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
- Hands-on experience with Cadence tools
- Tape-out experience on 3nm designs
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏥 Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 💰 Retirement Savings Matching Program
- 🏖️ Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Public Holidays)
- 👶 Paid Family Leave
- 🚗 Commuter Benefits
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Recruiter screen· 30 min
- 2Technical interview· 60 min
- 3Onsite interviews· 240 min
🚩 Heads Up
- Mentions manual layout and silicon photonics layout which may be outside typical PD scope
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