
Physical Design Engineer
On-site
Fresh
Silicon
Compensation
Salary undisclosedDescription
About The Role
As our team grows Cerebras is looking for a world class physical design engineer. We are looking for a strong learner who can learn how we do PD and integration of our wafer scale design.
As a member of our tight knit physical design team, you will perform a variety of physical design tasks such as synthesis, place and route, timing and block closure / sign off. You will be involved in all aspects of physical design and implementation. You will work closely with the RTL team and with full-chip integration of these blocks.
Skills and Qualifications
- 7+ years of physical design/verification experience.
- Strong experience in block/subsystem timing closure.
- Strong ability to learn and grow with the team.
- Strong knowledge of block level and full-chip physical verification methodology.
- Expert at optimizing for the best power/performance and area.
- Experience with the complete physical design flow. Knowledge of Synopsys tool suite is a plus.
- Expert with ICV or Calibre tools resolving block and full-chip DRC and LVS issues.
- Expert with IR/EM analysis and resolution.
- Good understanding of full chip floor-planning and integration.
- Strong ability in scripting languages like Tcl and Python. Ability to make flow enhancements.
- Demonstrated ability to work with RTL teams to optimize for physical design.
- Ability to take on a leadership role after ramping up on wafer scale design
Stack
Python
- Posted
- May 6, 2026
- Last seen
- Jun 25, 2026
- First seen
- Jun 25, 2026
- Status
- active