CPU Implementation Methodology Engineer
Core
Develop and validate CPU block-level implementation methodologies to optimize Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) for high-performance processors.
Role type
Senior IC CPU Implementation Methodology Engineer
Builds
High-performance CPU blocks and silicon implementations
Domain
Semiconductor / VLSI Design / CPU Architecture
Required skills
VLSI digital design implementation, SAPR tools, logic optimization trade-offs, STA, synthesis, PnR, Python/TCL scripting, deep sub-micron technology challenges
Preferred skills
High-performance/low-power CPU design implementation, PNR design flow infrastructure scripting, algorithm development for PPA extraction, industry-standard synthesis/PnR/STA tool expertise
Responsibilities
Generate and validate new ideas and flows for CPU implementation; Perform detailed analysis across partitions for optimization; Collaborate cross-functionally with STA, library, tech, and post-silicon teams; Contribute to Synthesis and Physical Design Implementation methodologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC