Principal Design Engineer - Physical Design

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN
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Senior level
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The Role
Lead physical implementation of high-speed DDR PHY IP: develop scripts/tools to improve PD flows, complete project tasks, resolve design issues, create preventive flows, and analyze/implement PPA optimization methodologies across advanced process nodes.
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Job Description

About the team:

Our team deliver many high-performance products based on the industry’s most advanced technology with high frequencies up to 8800MHz.Our product processes include TSMC 2nm/3nm/5nm/7nm/12nm and Samsung 2nm/4nm/5nm/7nm/8nm/10nm, etc. In the team you will face great challenges such as FP, CTS, STA, etc. At the same time, you will get rich experience and advanced methodology.

Job Responsibilities:

Focus on high-speed digital DDR PHY IP physical implementation, develop necessary scripts or tools to enhance current PD design flow. Work in product projects, including but not limited to: complete the project tasks; solve design issue and provide flow to check and avoid similar issue; analyze and summarize PPA optimization methodologies and results, implement optimal design parameters and flows for different projects.

Job Requirement:

-BS with minimum 7+ years of experience. MS with minimum 5+ years of experience.

-Good physical design experience in the digital implementation domain including Floorplan, CTS, STA, Physical verification, Power analysis.
-Solid background in circuits, electronics, physics, be willing to learn new technology for cutting edge process node and advanced design methodology.
-Skilled in scripting language, such as Perl, C shell, TCL, Makefile, Python.
-Familiar with EDA tools like Innovus, ICC, Calibre, Tempus, PrimeTime, etc.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree with 7+ years experience or Master's degree with 5+ years experience
  • Experience in high-speed digital DDR PHY IP physical implementation
  • Physical design experience including Floorplan, CTS, STA, Physical verification, and Power analysis
  • Solid background in circuits, electronics, and physics
  • Skilled in scripting languages (Perl, C shell, TCL, Makefile, Python)
  • Familiarity with EDA tools (Innovus, ICC, Calibre, Tempus, PrimeTime)

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  • Equity Value & Accessibility A discounted ESPP with a lookback feature and equity included in total compensation make ownership broadly accessible and potentially meaningful. Structured compensation at an industry leader adds predictability to equity participation.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage are described as solid, with mental‑health/EAP and fertility support enhancing the offering. The breadth across core care and family‑building needs strengthens the healthcare package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Global Recharge Days, volunteer time off, and companywide breaks indicate a comprehensive time‑off framework. In addition, many salaried roles are described as having flexible or generous PTO policies.

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The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
8,216 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

Cadence enables electronic systems and semiconductor companies to create the innovative end products that are transforming the way people live, work and play. Cadence® software, hardware and IP are used by customers to deliver products to market faster. The company's Intelligent System Design strategy helps customers develop differentiated products—from chips to boards to intelligent systems—in mobile, consumer, cloud, data center, automotive, aerospace, IoT, industrial and other market segments. Cadence is listed as one of Fortune Magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For.

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