Physical Design Methodology and Enablement Engineer
Company: arm
Location: Austin
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
About the Role As an Arm Physical Design Methodology Engineer
within the Integration HUB (IHUB) team, you will be building
innovative integration techniques that are both power efficient and
high performance. Our team has a diverse set of engineers working
across five design centers globally, servicing both internal and
external partners around the world. The primary role combines broad
physical design skills with extensive scripting which supports all
major EDA flows across a spectrum of advanced foundry technologies.
You will have the opportunity to develop new physical design
techniques, building on our modular integration CAD framework. A
key element of this role is interfacing directly with IP
architects, diving deep into the technology, and creating robust
approaches to design with PPA in mind. You will have the
opportunity to explore the latest process technologies, enhancing
their strengths and mitigating weaknesses, while interacting with
some of the industry's leading experts in deep submicron circuit
design, physical design, and design-for-manufacturing techniques.
Arm provides 401(k) and insurance offerings for this full-time
role. Skills and Accountabilities Developing new and improved
physical design techniques through innovative scripts, checkers,
flows and other CAD based automation to simplify the design
process. Ability to analyze and interpret physical design
implementation results and identify issues with the physical IP,
process technology, and/or EDA tool. Support internal and external
partners. Ability to learn about Arm core and graphical
micro-architecture and how that relates to power, performance,
area, and yield. Understand or have an ability to learn a wide
variety of industry standard modeling formats including Liberty,
Verilog, LEF,UPF, NDM, SPICE, and CDL. Collaborate with teams
across Arm to perform root-cause analysis of issues and develop
innovative solutions. Requirements A BS or MS degree in Electrical
Engineering, Computer Engineering or other relevant technical
fields. 6+ years of relevant design experience (for BSEE) 4+ years
of relevant design experience (for MSEE) Knowledge of industry
standard software for synthesis, automated place and route, EM-IR,
timing analysis, and their associated programming languages and
algorithms Strong scripting skills (Perl, TCL or equivalent)
Examples of innovative, algorithmic problem solving Be willing to
improve flows through iteration and repeated attempts to solve
difficult problems Desirable Skills & Experience Strong
understanding of the algorithms used by EDA tools Familiarity with
layout at the transistor level An understanding of semiconductor
fabrication technology Detailed understanding of the impact of
intelligent power design on physical design and current techniques
for power management About Arm Arm is at the heart of the world's
most advanced digital products. Our technology enables the creation
of new markets and transformation of industries and society. We
design scalable, energy efficient-processors and related
technologies to deliver the intelligence in applications ranging
from sensors to servers, including smartphones, tablets, enterprise
infrastructure and the Internet of Things. Our innovative
technology is licensed by Arm Partners who have shipped more than
50 billion Systems on Chip (SoCs) containing our intellectual
property since the company began in 1990. Together with our
Connected Community, we are breaking down barriers to innovation
for developers, designers and engineers, ensuring a fast, reliable
route to market for leading electronics companies We are an Equal
Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee
or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age,
national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,
status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal,
state or local protected class. #LI-SA
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