CPU Clock Implementation - Full Time
(US) Santa Clara CA , Austin TX, Portland OR, Fort Collins CO
Engineering – Silicon Engineering /
Full-time /
On-site
Join a cutting-edge and well-funded hardware startup as a CPU Clock Implementation Engineer. Our mission is to reimagine silicon and create Risc-V based computing platforms that will transform the industry. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented and passionate engineers in the world to create designs that push the envelope on performance, energy efficiency and scalability. We offer a fun, creative and flexible work environment, with a shared vision to build products to change the world.
Responsibility
- Define clock methodology including clock structure, simulation model, and physical implementation for the entire CPU cluster
- Develop and maintain clock tree synthesis flow
- Analyze clock tree quality
- Engage with the CPU physical design team on the adoption of the clock methodology
Requirements
- Experience with clock methodology development for high performance design
- Experience with clock tree synthesis flow
- Familiar with synthesis, place & route, STA, Spice, and other related analysis/verification tool
- Strong knowledge of CMOS circuit, low power design, EM, IR, noise, DFM, and other related design - challenges
- Proficient in scripting languages (csh/bash, TCL and Python)
- Ability and taste for solving complex problems, efficient written and verbal communication, excellent organization skills
- Self starter and highly motivated
- Ability to work cross-functionally with various teams and be productive under aggressive schedules
Education and Experience
- PhD, Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in EE, EECS or CE with more than five years of experience
