Physical Design Methodology & Flow

SambaNova SystemsSan Jose, CA
$180,000 - $255,000

About The Position

SambaNova Systems is looking for a talented and motivated Physical design flow owner/lead to help us build state of the art RDU chips for machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of industry experience in physical design and flow development
  • Strong understanding of rtl to gds flow and mythologies, including synthesis and place and route;
  • Proficiency in scripting languages, e.g. TCL, Perl and Python, etc. is required;
  • Good understanding physical design rules especially for TSMC advanced technology nodes 3nm below;

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with Cadence physical design reference flow and mythologies is highly desirable;
  • Fluency in Claude / AI tools for flow development is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain physical composition flow utilizing Cadence tool sets, including Genus, Innovus, Cerebrus, , etc.
  • Closely work with physical designers to address a diverse range of flow and design issues.
  • Collaborate with tool vendors to address tool bugs and flow enhancement.

Benefits

  • Equity
  • 95% premium coverage for employee medical insurance
  • 77% premium coverage for dependents
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long term Disability insurance
  • Basic Life insurance
  • Voluntary Life insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options like Health Care, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care
  • Headspace subscription
  • Gympass+ membership with access to physical gyms
  • One Medical membership
  • Counseling services with an Employee Assistance Program
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