About SiFive
As the pioneers who introduced RISC-V to the world, SiFive is transforming the future of compute by bringing the limitless potential of RISC-V to the highest performance and most data-intensive applications in the world. SiFive's unrivaled compute platforms are continuing to enable leading technology companies around the world to innovate, optimize and deliver the most advanced solutions of tomorrow across every market segment of chip design, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, automotive, data center, mobile, and consumer. With SiFive, the future of RISC-V has no limits.
At SiFive, we are always excited to connect with talented individuals, who are just as passionate about driving innovation and changing the world as we are.
Our constant innovation and ongoing success is down to our amazing teams of incredibly talented people, who collaborate and support each other to come up with truly groundbreaking ideas and solutions. Solutions that will have a huge impact on people's lives; making the world a better place, one processor at a time.
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To learn more about SiFive's phenomenal success and to see why we have won the GSA's prestigious Most Respected Private Company Award (for the fourth time!), check out our website and Glassdoor pages.
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Debug and resolve physical design issues of SiFive RISC-V CPU IP's for pre- and post-sales customers
- Improve and enhance the customer experience of physical design implementation using foundation flows of major EDA vendors
- Generate high quality PPA (Power, Performance and Area) collaterals for broad portfolio of SiFive CPU IP and participate in PPA benchmarking for customer designs
- Work closely with the RM (Release Management) team to ensure the physical design quality of the different designs delivered to customers
- Automate the generation, data extraction/analysis and management of PPA collaterals
- Collaborate with physical design flow development teams to drive best-in-class automation and PPA
Requirements:
- 7+ years of physical implementation experience in a wide range of technologies; Experience with CPU implementation and advanced process nodes (7nm and below) is strongly preferred;
- Expertise in aggressive PPA optimization through physical design techniques
- Working experience on a customer-facing role is strongly preferred
- Understanding of logic design and CPU architecture is a strong plus
- Good working knowledge of scripting (Python or Perl) and automation is required
- Attention to detail and a focus on high-quality design
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
Additional Information:
This position requires a successful background and reference checks and satisfactory proof of your right to work in:
India
Any offer of employment for this position is also contingent on the Company verifying that you are a authorized for access to export-controlled technology under applicable export control laws or, if you are not already authorized, our ability to successfully obtain any necessary export license(s) or other approvals.
SiFive is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
