CPU Implementation Methodology Engineer

• Generate and validate new ideas, create flows and methodologies around them by working with CPU Designers, CAD teams and EDA tool vendors to improve PPA • Detailed analysis across partitions to understand optimization opportunities • Cross functional collaboration across STA, library, tech and post silicon teams to improve optimization during Implementation • Contribute to aspects of Synthesis and Physical Design Implementation methodologies Minimum Qualifications Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience Experience with implementing VLSI digital designs using SAPR tools with multi-GHz performance goals Experience with logic optimization trade-offs between area, timing and power Preferred Qualifications Experience implementing high-performance and low-power CPU designs Scripting skills to interface with tools and analyze data Experience with SAPR/PNR design flow infrastructure/scripts Proficiency in programming and scripting (Example: Python, TCL) Understanding of challenges related to latest deep sub-micron technology and ability to write algorithms and code to extract PPA during Implementation Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment Strong understanding and experience using industry standard synthesis, PnR, and STA tools Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills