Physical Design Engineer

Alphawave SEMI builds industry-leading wired connectivity solutions that enable data to travel faster, more reliably, and with higher performance at lower power. Our technology is embedded in leading-edge semiconductors built to power global network and computer systems. It is an essential part of the core infrastructure enabling next generation services in data centres, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, data networking, autonomous vehicles, and solid-state storage.

The Opportunity          

We’re looking for the dreamweavers of tomorrow.

The Alphawave SEMI team combines technologists from different disciplines who come together with a shared passion for electronics, software, and communication technology. We look for individuals with a deep desire to build great products and we value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems.

What You’ll Do          

• Working in leading edge place and route flow and CAD tools including latest nodes.
• Detailed collaboration with design & verification team.
• Integrating complex analog IPs.
• Block level & Chip level Floor-planning.
• Place and route flow including Synthesis, placement, CTS, routing & STA.
• Perform physical verification (DRC,ANT,LVS,ERC,…)
• Development and maintenance of layout software automation capabilities.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of digital implementation experience.

It’d Be Amazing If You Had

• Advanced technology node experience desired
• Scripting and flow management capabilities.

About You

• Extremely detail oriented
• Great collaboration and communication skills
• Superb analytical and problem-solving skills
• Drives for consistency
• Takes personal pride in high standard of outputs
• Self-motivated and self-managing

Diversity & Inclusivity

Alphawave SEMI is based out of one of the most diverse countries in the world. This includes differences related to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability and socioeconomic status. To us, diversity is one our strongest assets to our organization. We commit ourselves to promoting the recognition and appreciation of our diverse and rich culture. We believe that it is critical to our success to promote freedom of thought and opinion in a respectful environment. The decisions we make are rooted by respectfully considering each other’s thoughts and opinions and by working towards a greater common goal, saving lives.

Accommodation

Alphawave SEMI is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Indigenous People, and persons with disabilities. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. If as a qualified job applicant, you request accommodation, Alphawave SEMI will consult with you to provide reasonable accommodations according to your specific needs. If you wish to make a request, you will be provided an opportunity if you’re applications is selected to proceed in our hiring process.