Senior Staff Engineer, Physical Design

Marvell Technology • Austin, TX

4d • $112,300 - $166,280

About The Position

Marvell is hiring a Senior Staff Engineer, Physical Design to work on the physical design and methodology for next-generation, high-performance processor chips in leading-edge CMOS process technology for server, 5G/6G, and networking applications. The role involves collaborating with local and global engineering teams on complex chip physical design and developing efficient, robust design processes. The engineer will partner with multiple disciplines to support design convergence and integration, contribute to implementation and design closure, and provide technical guidance to colleagues. The position is also eligible for participation in Marvell’s bonus and equity plans, including a new-hire equity grant and annual equity refreshers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and 3–5 years of related professional experience; or a Master’s degree and/or PhD in these fields with 2–3 years of experience; equivalent professional experience may substitute for a formal degree.
• Expertise in full-chip and sub-hierarchy integration.
• Experience integrating and taping out large designs using a digital design environment.
• Good understanding of RTL-to-GDS flows and methodology.
• Good scripting skills in Perl, TCL, and Python.
• Good understanding of digital logic and computer architecture.
• Knowledge of Verilog.
• Good communication skills and self-discipline in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with multi-voltage and low-power design techniques.
• Experience with Cadence Innovus.

Responsibilities

• Work with Digital, RTL, Analog, and other design teams to ensure timely design convergence and integration.
• Implement and support multi-voltage designs throughout place and route, static timing, and physical verification using industry-standard EDA tools.
• Work with RTL design teams to drive assembly and design closure.
• Provide technical direction, coaching, and mentoring to junior employees and colleagues when needed.
• Write Shell, Python, and TCL scripts to extract data and improve productivity through automation.

Benefits

• Eligible to participate in Marvell’s bonus and equity plans, including a new-hire equity grant and annual equity refreshers.
• Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back.
• Family support programs.
• Mental health resources.
• Recognition and service awards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior