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Chip Implementation CAD Engineer (Digital Reference flow development)
Rapidus Corporation · Posted 107 days ago
Job Title:
Chip Implementation CAD Engineer (Digital Reference flow development)
Team: Enablement
Location: Albany (NY)--preferred, Santa Clara (CA), or Tokyo (Japan)
Role Overview:
You will focus on the implementation stages (Synthesis and PnR) of the digital reference flow. Additionally, you will lead the adoption of next-generation automation tools, including AI/ML-driven DSE (Design space exploration)
About Rapidus
Rapidus Corporation, founded in 2022, is Japan-led initiative to build a world-class advanced logic semiconductor foundry. With a bold vision to accelerate innovation, we are pioneering cutting-edge logic semiconductor research, development, design, and manufacturing to transform the global semiconductor industry.
Why Join Us
You will play a central leadership role in building the world’s most advanced 2nm and next‑generation enablement ecosystem, shaping the foundation for future semiconductor innovation.
You will focus on the implementation stages (Synthesis and PnR) of the digital reference flow. Additionally, you will lead the adoption of next-generation automation tools, including AI/ML-driven DSE (Design space exploration)
Key Responsibilities:
・Develop and verify implementation steps (Synthesis/PnR) of the reference flow.
・Evaluate and productize AI/ML-driven Design Space Exploration (DSE) tools.
・Partner with EDA vendors to integrate the latest features and work with design contractors to streamline implementation methodologies.
・Author technical documentation and provide expert customer support.
Qualifications:
・Experience in logic synthesis and APR (Automatic Place and Route) flows.
・Experience with advanced process nodes (7nm FinFET and beyond) is preferred but not mandatory.
Benefits
Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision coverage, fully at company's expense (no deductibles), 401k with no employer match
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