Staff Silicon Physical Design Engineer - Bengaluru

About Us Graphcore is a globally recognized leader in artificial intelligence computing systems. We design cutting-edge semiconductors and data center hardware that deliver the specialized processing power necessary to drive AI innovation while ensuring the efficiency required for broader adoption. As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore belongs to an elite family of companies driving some of the world’s most transformative technologies. Job Summary We are in search of talented silicon physical design engineers to enhance our already exceptional team. We have diverse roles available, catering to individuals with a wide range of skills and experiences, although we will consider exceptional candidates with less experience. We seek collaborative and proactive team players focused on achieving shared goals and creating optimal engineering solutions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt and learn are crucial as we prioritize the right characteristics over specific experience. For the successful candidate, we offer a transparent, honest, and collaborative environment where you will work on cutting-edge designs at the most advanced nodes. Our engineers are not confined to silos; they are trusted and encouraged to take ownership of their designs and problem-solving. You will join a team that constantly seeks to improve every aspect of our work: our designs, flows, methodologies, and infrastructure. The Team The physical design team operates within the broader silicon design team, which includes RTL, verification, and DFT, with whom we collaborate extensively. Our work involves strong ties with architecture, packaging, and product engineering. We are responsible for collaborating with these teams to create high-quality RTL and ultimately build the final chip layout (e.g., GDSII), ensuring a signoff-quality design is delivered to the foundry (e.g., TSMC). Responsibilities and Duties Applicants are expected to technically contribute to developing Graphcore's next generation of AI superchips, focusing on creating robust, high-performance, and power-efficient designs in leading-edge process technologies while adhering to ambitious development schedules. Contributions will span multiple areas, including: Utilizing state-of-the-art EDA tools and in-house Graphcore flows to deliver final designs of sign-off quality. Enhancing existing flows and in-house tools/APIs to support new features and/or methodologies. Analyzing and debugging complex engineering problems to arrive at workable solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of designs and specifications.

About Us Graphcore stands as a globally recognized innovator in Artificial Intelligence computing systems. Our company specializes in designing cutting-edge semiconductors and data center hardware that deliver the specialized processing power necessary for advancing AI innovation, while ensuring operational efficiency to facilitate its wider adoption. As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is part of an elite network of companies that are at the forefront of transformative technologies worldwide. Job Summary As a Senior Silicon Logical Design Engineer within our logical design team, you will oversee a diverse array of logical design responsibilities. Our team is tasked with the delivery of Microarchitecture and RTL designs, crucial for implementing the chip architecture specifications of Graphcore Silicon. You will collaborate closely with fellow engineers in the Silicon team to ensure high-quality micro-architecture and RTL delivery that aligns with the company’s objectives for Silicon deployment. Responsibilities and Duties Integrate IP and subsystems into top-level SoC designs Develop and maintain build and configuration environments Conduct synthesis, linting, CDC/RDC, and timing checks at the SoC level Support verification and physical design teams through clean interface hand-offs Debug and resolve integration-related issues across multiple hierarchies Contribute to the continuous enhancement of integration flows and automation Produce high-quality microarchitecture and relevant documentation Facilitate effective communication between sites to uphold consistent working practices

Join Renesas Electronics as a Staff/Senior Staff Engineer specializing in Physical Design. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing physical design methodologies, ensuring high-quality chip design that meets performance, area, and power requirements. Your expertise will contribute to cutting-edge semiconductor technology, working alongside a dynamic team of engineers.

We are seeking a talented Staff Engineer in Physical Design to join our innovative team at Renesas Electronics. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the physical design processes, ensuring the highest quality in our semiconductor products. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet market demands.

Cerebras Systems is at the forefront of AI innovation, developing the world's largest AI chip, which is 56 times larger than traditional GPUs. Our unique wafer-scale architecture delivers the AI computing power equivalent to dozens of GPUs on a single chip, providing the ease of programming as if it were a single device. This pioneering approach enables Cerebras to achieve unmatched training and inference speeds, allowing machine learning practitioners to run extensive ML applications effortlessly, without the cumbersome task of managing numerous GPUs or TPUs.  Cerebras' esteemed clientele comprises leading model labs, global corporations, and innovative AI-native startups. Recently, OpenAI announced a multi-year collaboration with Cerebras to harness 750 megawatts of scale, revolutionizing critical workloads with ultra-high-speed inference. With our groundbreaking wafer-scale architecture, Cerebras Inference offers the swiftest Generative AI inference solution globally, exceeding the performance of GPU-based hyperscale cloud inference services by over tenfold. This remarkable enhancement in speed is revolutionizing the user experience of AI applications, facilitating real-time iteration and boosting intelligence through enhanced computational capabilities. The Role:In this dynamic position, you will oversee the bring-up and optimizations of Cerebras's Wafer Scale Engine (WSE). The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in delivering end-to-end solutions, collaborating closely with teams across chip design, system performance, software development, and productization.Responsibilities:Develop and debug processes for Wafer Scale Engines, integrating well-tested and deployable optimizations into production workflows to mitigate time and costs.Refine AI Systems by navigating hardware/software design constraints such as di/dt, V-F characterization space, and current and temperature limits to enhance performance.Create and enhance the infrastructure to support silicon for real-world workload testing.Establish self-checking metrics and instrumentation for debugging and coverage analysis.

Join our dynamic team at Squircle IT Consulting Services as a Silicon Validation Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and performance of cutting-edge silicon products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop validation plans, execute tests, and analyze results, driving continuous improvements in our silicon design and manufacturing processes.

Summary Description:Syntiant Corp. is at the forefront of innovation in the rapidly evolving field of AI software and semiconductor solutions. We are seeking a skilled and driven Physical Design Engineer to play a pivotal role in advancing our Hardware Engineering capabilities within our dynamic team.As a Physical Design Engineer, you will significantly contribute to our ASIC R&D efforts. This is a unique opportunity to influence the entire physical design process, from RTL to GDSII, ensuring top-tier PPA for our upcoming Syntiant ASICs while collaborating across various functional teams.

Join our dynamic team at Squircle IT Consulting Services Pvt Ltd as a Physical Design Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to create and optimize physical designs in cutting-edge technology projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables that meet our clients' specifications.

Join the Team as a Staff Silicon Verification EngineerGraphcore is a renowned leader in the field of Artificial Intelligence computing systems. Our innovative designs of advanced semiconductors and data center hardware provide the specialized processing capabilities that foster AI advancements while ensuring efficiency for widespread adoption.We are part of the illustrious SoftBank Group, collaborating with some of the most transformative companies in technology. Our new AI Engineering Campus in Bengaluru will be pivotal in shaping the future of AI computing.The Silicon Verification Engineer will play a crucial role within our Silicon design team, ensuring that the RTL produced by our logical design team aligns with the architectural specifications for Graphcore silicon. You will be integral to our verification activities, helping the team achieve its objectives for delivering high-quality silicon.Key Responsibilities:Develop verification plans and specifications, ensuring functional coverage closure.Provide insightful feedback to architects and design teams.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance verification methodologies.

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Physical Design Engineer!Are you passionate about semiconductor technology and looking for an opportunity to showcase your skills? Aarna HR Solutions Pvt Ltd, a leading recruitment agency based in Bengaluru, is currently seeking a talented Physical Design Engineer to join one of our esteemed semiconductor clients.In this role, you will be responsible for independent planning and execution of physical design tasks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success. We value candidates who possess a strong sense of pride in their work, a commitment to teamwork, and a desire to excel in a fast-paced environment.

Join our dynamic team at Aarna HR Solutions Pvt Ltd as a Physical Design Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in the development and optimization of cutting-edge physical design processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of design projects, utilizing your expertise in physical design methodologies.

Join Renesas Electronics, a global leader in advanced semiconductor solutions, as a Staff Engineer in Digital Design. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to drive innovative digital design projects, contributing to groundbreaking technologies that power a wide range of applications. Your work will be essential in shaping the future of electronics.

Join Our Team as a Senior Silicon Verification Engineer!At Graphcore, a global leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems, we are seeking a Senior Silicon Verification Engineer to join our innovative team in Bengaluru. Here, you will play a vital role in ensuring our advanced semiconductors and data center hardware meet the rigorous specifications needed to drive AI innovation.As part of the prestigious SoftBank Group, Graphcore is at the forefront of transformative technologies. Our new AI Engineering Campus in Bengaluru is pivotal in shaping the future of AI computing, and we invite you to be part of this exciting journey.The Silicon Verification team is crucial within the overall Silicon design group. You will be responsible for verifying that the Register Transfer Level (RTL) created aligns perfectly with the architectural specifications, thereby ensuring the quality of our silicon delivery.

Job Summary:As a pivotal member of our systems engineering team, you will engage in product development discussions, focusing on pioneering the next generation of solid-state drive (SSD) products. Your role encompasses crafting detailed product design specifications, establishing test objectives, and executing debugging processes. You will critically assess technical, cost, and scheduling trade-offs to identify optimal solutions. Collaboration with ASIC, hardware, firmware, and validation teams will be essential to overcome technical hurdles and devise advantageous strategies. You will steer the design workflow from initial concept through to validation, ensuring alignment with product goals and milestones.Key Responsibilities:Interpret customer specifications and drive necessary design modifications.Produce comprehensive product design specification documents and test objectives.Coordinate development and validation efforts across various teams.Develop both internal and external specifications, staying abreast of technological trends and roadmaps.Proactively pinpoint risks during the development phase and lead planning for mitigation.Conduct system failure analyses on issues encountered in test environments, including hardware and software components.Commit to continuous learning, exploring new technologies, and embracing problem-solving challenges.Utilize critical thinking to analyze competitive data and provide insights for product development.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including ASIC, firmware, and validation, to streamline product development.Encourage innovation and contribute to the creation of products poised for significant market impact, working alongside talented engineers and tackling complex challenges.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Engineer in Systems Design Engineering to join our innovative team at SanDisk in Bengaluru. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing complex systems that enhance our product offerings. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring cutting-edge solutions to market, ensuring high performance and reliability.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Physical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team at Renesas Electronics Corporation in Bengaluru. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the physical design of integrated circuits, ensuring high-quality implementations, and driving improvements in design methodologies.You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet the demands of our clients. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and a strong background in physical design, we would love to hear from you!

At Tenstorrent, we are at the forefront of AI technology, reshaping the landscape of performance, usability, and cost-effectiveness. As AI transforms computing paradigms, our solutions evolve to integrate advancements in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our passionate team of engineers has successfully developed a high-performance RISC-V CPU from the ground up, embodying our commitment to innovation. We cherish teamwork, curiosity, and a resolute approach to tackling complex challenges. We are expanding our team and are eager to welcome contributors of all levels.We are in search of a Post-Silicon Validation Engineer who will be pivotal in the bring-up, validation, and debugging of RISC-V-based System on Chips (SoCs). This role is integral, melding silicon, firmware, and system software, necessitating hands-on laboratory experience and a thorough understanding of SoC architectures.You will take charge of post-silicon validation from the initial silicon bring-up through to production readiness, collaborating closely with design, pre-silicon verification, firmware, and software teams.This position is hybrid, based in Bangalore.We encourage applicants at various experience levels. During the interview process, we will evaluate candidates to ensure the appropriate level of placement, which may differ from this posting.

Join our dynamic Physical Design team at FiniteHR Consulting, where you'll engage in innovative projects within the GHz frequency range and cutting-edge technologies. As a Physical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the Physical Design process at both the Full Chip and block levels, focusing on advanced technologies such as 28nm and 14nm nodes.Your key responsibilities will include overseeing the entire Physical Design workflow, from synthesis to place and route (PnR), ensuring Physical Verification closure for SoC and sub-chips. You will utilize your expertise to drive efficient design solutions and contribute to the success of our projects.

Cerebras Systems is pioneering the future of artificial intelligence with the world's largest AI chip, which is 56 times larger than traditional GPUs. Our innovative wafer-scale architecture allows us to deliver the AI compute power equivalent to dozens of GPUs on a single chip, simplifying programming and deployment. This unique approach enables Cerebras to achieve unparalleled training and inference speeds, allowing machine learning practitioners to run extensive ML applications without the complexity of managing multiple GPUs or TPUs. Our clientele includes prestigious model labs, major global corporations, and groundbreaking AI-focused startups. Recently, OpenAI announced a multi-year partnership with Cerebras, aimed at leveraging 750 megawatts of scale to revolutionize critical workloads with ultra-high-speed inference capabilities. Thanks to our cutting-edge wafer-scale architecture, Cerebras Inference delivers the fastest Generative AI inference solution globally, exceeding the speed of GPU-based hyperscale cloud inference services by more than 10 times. This significant enhancement in speed is redefining the user experience of AI applications, enabling real-time iteration and augmenting intelligence through enhanced computational capabilities.The Role:As a Senior/Staff Engineer, you will play a key role in the bring-up and optimization of Cerebras’s Wafer Scale Engine (WSE). The ideal candidate will possess substantial experience in delivering end-to-end solutions while collaborating closely with teams across chip design, system performance, software development, and productization.

Join Happiest Minds Technologies as a Pre-Silicon Validation Engineer specializing in FPGA, where you'll play a critical role in validating and debugging ASIC IP cores for various peripherals, including USB, PCIe, and Audio. This position is situated in the heart of Bangalore's Electronic City, working closely with a prominent Product Development Company.Key Responsibilities:Validate and debug ASIC IP cores on FPGA reference boards or emulation platforms.Develop and execute validation plans and automation strategies.Engage in hardware-software co-verification processes.Utilize VHDL/Verilog for coding tasks.Work with industry-standard platforms like Synopsys HAPS, ZeBu, and Palladium.Familiarity with scripting in Perl or Python is a plus.Knowledge of System Verilog and OVM/UVM is advantageous.