Senior Asic Physical Design Engineer

Summary

Join Recogni, a leading AI inference acceleration company, as a senior ASIC physical design leader. You will spearhead front-end physical design and workflow development for our multimodal generative AI products. This hands-on role requires 10+ years of ASIC engineering experience with expertise in EDA tools like Cadence/Synopsys. You will guide and mentor colleagues, optimizing and innovating physical design workflows. Recogni offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, flexible work hours, generous PTO, and a collaborative work environment. We prioritize employee well-being and offer a supportive and inspiring workplace culture.

Requirements

• 10+ years of hands-on ASIC engineering experience, that includes deep knowledge of VLSI/SoC chip physical design workflows, with EDA tools like Cadence/Synopsys (Genus/DC), power analysis, STA analysis, clock methodology, and other commonly used aspects of physical design flows
• Strong physical design knowledge for STA analysis and ability to write SDCs as needed
• Experience leading and supporting backend design team with understanding of clock trees, routing , DRC, LVS, metal fill till artwork release
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal interpersonal skills along with an ability to productively collaborate within a global engineering team that moves at a startup pace
• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related technical field

Responsibilities

• Lead ASIC front-end physical design and associated engineering workflow development for Recogni’s multimodal generative AI inference acceleration products
• Guide and assist colleagues to improve frontend physical design aspects at both the block level and full-chip within a fast-paced, agile HPC development environment
• Drive Recogni’s optimization, implementation and exploration of new frontend physical design workflows (includes at a min. synthesis, formal checks, power analysis, and STA) and technologies for the full ASIC chip design process
• Continuously innovate and improve scalable, reliable, high-performance systems and tools to enable the next generation of Recogni products
• Work very closely with ASIC team members engaged in the design and verification of Recogni products, to understand and improve their workflows and EDA needs

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental
• Perks including meals, snacks, drinks
• Flexible work hours
• Generous PTO policy