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Staff Engineer - Physical Design

BengaluruFull-time7–13 yrsPosted 1 week ago

Senior electrical and electronics role at SiFive in Bengaluru. Needs 7+ years and a B.Tech or B.E..

About the role

As a Staff Physical Design Engineer, you will be a key technical contributor driving the physical design implementation of our next-generation IPs. You will be responsible for translating complex RTL into high-performance implementation, ensuring architecture/design achieves its peak physical potential.

What you'll do

  • Architectural & RTL Co-Optimization: Actively partner with RTL and Architecture teams from early-stage design to signoff
  • Identify physical and structural bottlenecks early—such as routing congestion in complex crossbars, dynamic power hot-spots in execution units
  • This includes driving extreme leakage/dynamic power efficiency for edge IPs, rigorous reliability and redundancy structures for automotive standards
  • Requirements - What you’ll bring
  • In this role, you will be pivotal in driving aggressive PPA optimizations across significant design sections, operating at the critical intersection of physical layout

What you need

  • VLSI
  • Verilog
  • IoT

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