About SiFive

As the pioneers who introduced RISC-V to the world, SiFive is transforming the future of compute by bringing the limitless potential of RISC-V to the highest performance and most data-intensive applications in the world. SiFive’s unrivaled compute platforms are continuing to enable leading technology companies around the world to innovate, optimize and deliver the most advanced solutions of tomorrow across every market segment of chip design, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, automotive, data center, mobile, and consumer. With SiFive, the future of RISC-V has no limits.

At SiFive, we are always excited to connect with talented individuals, who are just as passionate about driving innovation and changing the world as we are.

Our constant innovation and ongoing success is down to our amazing teams of incredibly talented people, who collaborate and support each other to come up with truly groundbreaking ideas and solutions. Solutions that will have a huge impact on people's lives; making the world a better place, one processor at a time.





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Job Description:

Overview

As the RTL-to-GDS Flow Lead, you will be the primary architect of the physical implementation backbone for our next-generation, high-speed CPU cores. This is a high-visibility role focused on pioneering automated, ML-driven methodologies that push Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) beyond industry standards on N3 and N2 process nodes. You will bridge the gap between architectural intent and physical reality, ensuring predictable, world-class execution.

Key Responsibilities
- Methodology Leadership: Architect, validate, and deploy "Best-of-Class" RTL-to-GDS recipes tailored for high-frequency CPU implementation.
- ML-Driven Optimization: Lead the integration a

📌 Senior Staff Physical Design Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 SiFive
📍 Bengaluru