Job Title: Technical Manager

Job Descriptions: Responsible for leading the entire APR implementation flow from netlist-to-GDS, including floorplan, place and route, CTS, STA, PDV/EMIR/Noise/SigEM cleanup and signoff on lower power SoC blocks. Additional responsibilities of the position, include: Lead and work on multiple complex SoC/IP Physical Design projects for TSMC's key customer, providing overall technical support for the team and focus on a block or partition for hands-on physical design work; Coordinate project needs and priorities within the project team members, ensuring alignment of quality for customer support; Physical Design work is focused on TSMC's latest technology nodes for TSMC's key customer's product SoCs; Current project is based on TSMC's A14 technology node; Complete entire physical implementation of block level and tape out production chip; Provide technology specific design solutions tailored for the SoC/IP while working on the projects; Block level floorplan with the ability to analyze the quality of the floorplan; Customized Clock Tree structure and Place & Route; Implement ECOs for timing closure; Signal EM/Noise and Power IR/EM analysis and fix; DRC/LVS/ERC/ANTENNA analysis and cleanup; Physical verification signoff to meet tape out quality; Act as a mentor for junior and mid-level engineers and extend readiness for expanded responsibilities.

Requirements: Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field of study, and two (2) years of experience in a related position.

Work experience or academic coursework must have included: Experience with block-level execution of physical design process; Experience managing Netlist-to-GDS flow for design outcomes; Experience providing high-quality partition designs to meet customer requirements; Experience implementing technology across projects driving improvements; and Experience maintaining quality control standards integrating technology.

Work site: TSMC Technology Inc., 2851 Junction Ave., San Jose, CA 95134 and various unanticipated work locations

Salary Range: $155,896 to $219,000/year.

Company Description

For positions requiring access to technical data subject to export control regulations, including Export Administration Regulations, TSMC North America may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Government for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon TSMC North America obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by the U.S. Government.

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Date: Aug 13, 2026

Country/Region: US

City: San Jose

Company: TSMC Technology, Inc.