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Silicon Physical Design Engineer III

BCforward California, US (Onsite) Contractor
$100.00 - $110.00/Hour
Silicon Physical Design Engineer III

BCForward is currently seeking a remote motivated Silicon Physical Design Engineer III at USA.

Position Title: Silicon Physical Design Engineer III

Location: 100% Remote, USA

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCForward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12+ Months

Job Type: [>%3D40 weeks] [Contract] [Remote].

Pay Range: $100 - $110/hr. on W2.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Title: Silicon Physical Design Engineer III

Duration: 12+ months

Location: 100% Remote

Job Description:

What are the top non-negotiable skill sets required for this role?

  • Strong understanding in the RTL2GDSII flow and design tapeouts in 16nm/14nm or below process technologies
  • Experience with low power implementation, power gating, multiple voltage rails, strong UPF/CPF knowledge.
  • Experience working with most EDA tools like DC/Genus, ICC2/Innovus, Primetime, PTPX, Primepower

    Duties:

  • Develop and own physical design implementation of multi-hierarchy low-power designs including physical-aware logic synthesis, design for testability, floorplan, place and route, static timing analysis, IR Drop, EM, and physical verification in advanced technology nodes.
  • Resolve design and flow issues related to physical design, identify potential solutions, and drive execution
  • Power analysis based on netlist

Must Have:

  • 5 years of relevant physical design experience
  • Experience in running physical-aware logic synthesis and achieving optimal synthesis QoR on low power designs
  • Knowledge of static timing analysis and concepts, defining timing constraints and exceptions, corners/voltage definitions.
  • Experience in chip power analysis
  • Experience with custom or regular clock tree synthesis implementation at block level or top level, and clock power reduction techniques.
  • Experience with Python, TCL, Perl programming

Wish List/ Nice to Have:

  • MSEE/CS or equivalent experience

    Education

  • Must Have: Bachelor degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science
  • Master's Degree preferred but not required

BCForward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCForward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCForward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 244729 when responding to this ad.


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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$100-$110
Hourly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Contractor

Location

California, US (Onsite)

Job Type

Engineering

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

10/03/2025

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