# Physical Design CAD Engineer

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Location**: Yokneam, Israel
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

NVIDIA is looking for a best-in-class Physical Design CAD Engineer to join our outstanding Networking Silicon engineering team. You will be developing the industry's best high-speed communication devices, delivering the highest throughput and lowest latency.

**Responsibilities:**

- You will be in charge of developing physical design, synthesis, STA, and Logic eq methodologies for implementation of networking chips and SOCs.

- Work closely with block owners, full Chip STA engineers, and project managers to assure high-quality and timely convergence.

- Come up with unique and creative solutions to state-of-the-art physical design problems needed for our chips.

- Participate in and develop flow and tool methodologies for chip floorplan, power and clock distribution, P&R, timing analysis and closure, power and noise analysis, and back-end verification across multiple projects.

**Requirements:**

- B.Sc./M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).

- At least 2 years of relevant experience.

- Proficiency using Python, Perl, Tcl, Make scripting.

- Expertise in analyzing and converging crosstalk delay, noise glitch, and electrical/manufacturing rules in deep-submicron processes.

- Knowledge in physical design and optimization, such as placement, routing, cell sizing, buffering, logic restructuring, etc., to improve timing and power required and implementing them through ECOs.

- Knowledge in process variation effect modeling and experience in design convergence taking into account variations.

- Successful track record of delivering designs to production.

- Self-motivation, attention to detail, and good written, verbal, and presentation skills.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Familiarity with synthesis, place and route, STA EDA tools from Synopsys (DC/FC/PT), Cadence (Innovus/Tempus).

- Experience in methodology definition/flow owner of synthesis/Place and Route/STA steps.

- Great teamwork and ownership skills, self-learning abilities, and ability to work autonomously.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- Perl
- Tcl
- Make scripting
- Physical design
- Synthesis
- STA
- Logic eq methodologies

### Nice to have
- Synopsys DC/FC/PT
- Cadence Innovus/Tempus
- Methodology definition/flow owner

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