- Remote, United States
- Remote
- Senior
- $170K–$250K per year
- 5–10 years
Lead the physical design of advanced SoCs for high‑power satellite systems.
Compensation
Base salary range for this role is $170,000 – $250,000 + equity in the company
Responsibilities
- Execute the complete physical design flow for complex SoC blocks and top-level integration, including synthesis, floorplanning, place & route, CTS, STA, and physical verification.
- Perform timing closure and optimization across multiple corners and modes using industry-standard tools.
- Collaborate with front-end, verification, and DFT teams to ensure clean handoff and predictable convergence.
- Work with external physical design service providers and internal leads to review deliverables, resolve issues, and ensure schedule alignment.
- Develop and maintain scripts and automation to improve flow efficiency and consistency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Nice to have: radiation-hardened or space-qualified ASICs
- Nice to have: chip-package co-design or advanced packaging (2.5D/3D)
- Nice to have: physical design service vendor management or offshore collaboration
- Nice to have: sign-off through TSMC