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Job Description:
The Role:
As a Senior Physical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for executing and optimizing the RTL-to-GDS implementation flow for our high-performance CPU cores. In this role, you will take ownership of block-level implementation and contribute to advanced design recipes to drive PPA (Power, Performance, Area) closure on leading-edge N3/N2 process nodes. This position focuses on high-quality technical execution, hands-on design closure, and utilizing automated, ML-enhanced methodologies to hit aggressive frequency and power targets within a highly team-oriented team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Flow Execution & Validation: Implement, validate, and main