ASIC Design Engineer V

Job Title: ASIC Design Engineer V

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Duration: Contract - 6 months

Pay Range: $90/hr $98/hr (W2)

Job ID: 371865

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an ASIC Power Engineer to join our team supporting AR/VR products. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in ASIC power analysis, optimization, and low-power methodologies and a proven ability to drive PPA improvements across synthesis and physical design flows.

Responsibilities:

• Perform PPA optimization using Synopsys Fusion Compiler.
• Conduct RTL and netlist-level power analysis.
• Develop post-processing and scripting for report parsing, format conversion, and data extraction.
• Set up, run, debug, and analyze ASIC flows including synthesis, physical design, power, and timing.
• Implement RTL blocks and power intent using UPF.
• Document methods and communicate results with clarity.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 10+ years as an ASIC Power Engineer, CAD Engineer, or Physical Design Engineer.
• Proficiency with power estimation tools and synthesis, with exposure to physical design.
• Knowledge of power trade-offs across design and back-end implementation.
• Hands-on scripting and data analysis skills in Python, TCL, or similar.
• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Synopsys tools (DC, ICC, PTPX/PrimePower, VCS, Verdi) and/or Cadence Joules.
• Python and Perl scripting for automation and data post-processing.
• Excel or MATLAB for model fitting, visualization, and analysis.
• Low-power design experience including UPF-based power intent.
• Silicon power characterization experience.
• Power profiling at IP and SoC level.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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