Job OverviewSambaNova Systems is looking for a talented and motivated
Physical design flow owner/lead to help us build state of the art RDU chips for machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Roles and Responsibilities- Develop and maintain physical composition flow utilizing Cadence tool sets, including Genus, Innovus, Cerebrus, , etc.
- Closely work with physical designers to address a diverse range of flow and design issues.
- Collaborate with tool vendors to address tool bugs and flow enhancement.
Minimum Qualifications- Experience
- BS, MS, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years of industry experience in physical design and flow development
- Knowledge and Skills
- Strong understanding of rtl to gds flow and mythologies, including synthesis and place and route;
- Proficiency in scripting languages, e.g. TCL, Perl and Python, etc. is required;
- Good understanding physical design rules especially for TSMC advanced technology nodes 3nm below;
- Familiarity with Cadence physical design reference flow and mythologies is highly desirable;
- Fluency in Claude / AI tools for flow development is a plus
Base Salary Range:
Base Pay Range
$180,000-$255,000 USD
Submission GuidelinesPlease note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at SambaNova Systems, you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified.
Benefits Summary for US-Based, Full-Time Employment PositionsSambaNova offers a competitive total rewards package, including the base salary, plus equity and benefits. We cover 95% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, and 77% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution. We also offer Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life, and AD&D insurance plans in addition to Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options like Health Care, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care. Our library of well-being benefits available to you and your dependents includes a full subscription to Headspace, Gympass+ membership with access to physical gyms, One Medical membership, counseling services with an Employee Assistance Program, and much more.
