FWe are looking for a Junior ASIC Back-End (Physical Design) Engineer to join our silicon design team. The ideal candidate is a recent graduate or early-career engineer with a strong foundation in VLSI concepts and an interest in ASIC physical implementation and timing closure.
You will work closely with seasoned physical design engineers on block- and chip-level implementation, learning industry-standard flows and tools on advanced 2nm and below tech nodes.
RequirementsMinimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Strong understanding of:
- Digital logic and CMOS fundamentals
- VLSI physical design concepts
- Setup/hold timing and basic STA
- Familiarity with the ASIC RTL2GDS flow: Synthesis → Floorplan → Placement → CTS → Routing
- Basic experience with Linux environments
- Basic Tcl scripting skills
- DFT awareness
Preferred Qualifications
- Team player
- Highly motivated
- Learning abilities
- Good communication in English
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Strong understanding of digital logic and CMOS fundamentals
- VLSI physical design concepts
- Setup/hold timing and basic STA
- Familiarity with ASIC RTL2GDS flow
- Basic experience with Linux environments
- Basic Tcl scripting skills
- DFT awareness
Retym Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is positioned as a relative bright spot compared with broader company sentiment, with compensation rated more favorably than overall sentiment in the available snapshot.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Good incentives are described alongside work-life balance in one public summary, suggesting rewards may be a meaningful part of the package for some employees.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Meal support is implied by mention of Grubhub among “pros,” indicating at least some lifestyle/perk coverage may exist for certain teams or locations.
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What We Do
We are a semiconductor startup that has brought together a world-class team of ASIC designers, optical communications experts and seasoned investors that excel at creating disruptive technologies. Together, we are building a novel semiconductor technology that will transform the datacenter and telecommunications industries.
