Physical Design Engineer

OpenAI(1 month ago)

San Francisco, CAOnsiteFull TimeMedior$310,000 - $460,000Scaling

About this role

A Physical Design Engineer at OpenAI focuses on the physical implementation of custom silicon for AI accelerators, developing tools and methodologies to optimize power, performance, and area (PPA) of datapath and interconnect solutions. This individual contributor role collaborates with RTL designers to drive implementation strategies, ensuring efficient block design from floorplanning to final signoff while optimizing design trade-offs with EDA vendors. Candidates should have a strong background in physical design, experience with complex silicon tapeouts, and proficiency in programming languages such as Python, TCL, and Bazel.

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Required Skills

Silicon Implementation
Physical Design
Methodology Development
Tool Development
Floorplanning
RTL Collaboration
Timing Analysis
Power Optimization
Area Trade-offs
EDA Vendor Collaboration

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Qualifications

BS w/ 4+ years or MS with 2+ years or PhD with 0-1 year(s) of relevant industry experience in physical design and methodology development

About OpenAI

openai.com

The company specializes in providing innovative solutions to enhance online experiences for businesses and consumers. It offers a range of products and services designed to streamline operations, improve customer engagement, and drive growth in the digital landscape. With a focus on user experience and cutting-edge technology, the company aims to empower businesses to thrive in a rapidly evolving market.