Senior Engineer - Silicon Physical Design (Italy based)
Senior Engineer - Silicon Physical Design (Italy based)
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About Us
Axelera AI is not your regular
- tech startup. We are creating the
- generation AI platform to support anyone who wants to help advancing humanity and improve the world around us.
About Us
Axelera AI is not your regular
- tech startup. We are creating the
- generation AI platform to support anyone who wants to help advancing humanity and improve the world around us.
In just three years, we have raised a total of $120 million and have built a
- class team of 180+ employees (including 55+ Ph
Ds with more than 40, 000 citations), both remotely from 11 different countries and with offices in Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, the UK, headquartered at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
We have also launched our Metis AI Platform, which achieves a 3-5x increase in efficiency and performance, and have visibility into a strong business pipeline exceeding $100 million.
Our unwavering commitment to innovation has firmly established us as a global industry pioneer.
Are you up for the challenge?
Position Overview
As a Senior Silicon Physical Design Engineer at Axelera AI, you will play a crucial role in developing
- edge
- core
- memory compute So
Cs. Leveraging your expertise in ASIC Physical Design from RTL to GDS, you will be responsible for synthesis, floorplanning, place and route, extraction, timing analysis, physical verification, EMIR signoff, and formal verification. You will collaborate closely with architecture and RTL teams to ensure successful project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform synthesis, floorplanning, place and route, extraction, timing analysis, and physical verification.
- Ensure timing closure, constraint generation, and optimization.
- Execute clock tree synthesis (CTS) and
- building techniques. - Integrate IPs including memories, I/Os, embedded processors, DDR, networking fabrics, and analog IPs.
- Utilize EDA tools such as Primetime, Star
RC, Genus, Innovus, Design Compiler, ICC/ICC2, FC, and Calibre. - Develop automation scripts in Python, Tcl, or Perl.
- Debug and solve technical challenges related to physical design.
- Collaborate with architecture, RTL, and verification teams.
- 10+ years of experience in Physical Design (RTL to GDS).
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Expertise in synthesis, timing analysis, and timing closure.
- Hands-on experience with leading EDA tools (Primetime, Star
RC, Genus, Innovus, Design Compiler, ICC/ICC2, FC, Redhawk, and Calibre). - Proficiency in clocking techniques and CTS.
- Experience in IP integration across various domains.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Tcl, or Perl).
- Proven
- solving and debugging capabilities. - Fluent in English (spoken and written). Italian not required.
- Experience in
- level integration and I/O ring design. - Knowledge of
-
- board
- simulation and packaging. - Ability to influence design methodologies and tool flows.
- Experience working with EDA vendors to resolve tool issues.
- Understanding of semiconductor device physics and
- domain design.
This position is based Italy (in hybrid or remote set up). We also support relocation to Bologna, Florence or Milan for talent based abroad and interested in this role.
What Weoffer
This is your chance to shape and be part of a dynamic,
- growing, international organization. We offer an attractive compensation package, including a pension plan, extensive employee insurances and the option to get company shares.
An open culture that supports creativity and continual innovation is awaiting you. Collaborative ownership and freedom with responsibility is characteristic for the way we act and work as a team.
At Axelera AI, we wholeheartedly embrace equal opportunity and hold diversity in the highest regard. Our steadfast commitment is to cultivate a warm and inclusive environment that empowers and celebrates every member of our team. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join us in shaping the future of AI.
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Empresa: Axelera AI Localização: Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, PortugalPublicado: 9. 7. 2025
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