ASIC Physical Design Engineer Job at Mercor, San Francisco, CA

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  • Mercor
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: ASIC Power Engineer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $100–$135/hour
Location: United States

Role Responsibilities

  • Perform PPA optimization with Fusion compiler to enhance ASIC efficiency.
  • Conduct RTL and netlist level power analysis to improve power management.
  • Execute post-processing and scripting on report log files for format conversion and data analysis.
  • Setup, run, debug, and analyze reports of ASIC flows including Synthesis , PD , Power , and Timing .
  • Implement blocks at RTL and UPF to optimize design processes.
  • Document and communicate findings clearly to enhance team understanding.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 10+ years of experience as an ASIC Power Engineer or CAD/Physical Design Engineer .
  • Experience with power estimation tools and synthesis, including some physical design.
  • Knowledge of power trade-offs in design and back end implementation.
  • Hands-on experience in scripting and data analysis.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Preferred

  • Experience with Synopsys (DC, ICC, PTPX/PrimePower, VCS, Verdi) and/or Cadence (Joules).
  • Python , Perl (or similar) scripting and data-post-processing tools.
  • Excel (or Matlab ) for model fitting, data visualization, and analysis.
  • Experience in low power design, tools, and methodologies including power intent UPF specifications .
  • Silicon Power Characterization.
  • Some power profiling experience at IP/SoC level .

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check:
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Job Tags

Contract work, Summer work

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