Implementation Engineer (M/W)

About SiPearl… Founded in 2019 with the support of the European Union, SiPearl embodies Europe's dream of mastering the technological heart of its supercomputers: the microprocessor. SiPearl is building Rhea, the high-performance, low-power European microprocessor dedicated to supercomputing and AI inference. This new generation of microprocessors will first target EuroHPC Joint Undertaking ecosystem, which is deploying world-class supercomputing infrastructures in Europe for solving major challenges in medical research, artificial intelligence, security, energy management and climate with a reduced carbon footprint. SiPearl is working in close collaboration with its 30 partners from the European Processor Initiative (EPI) consortium - leading names from the scientific community, supercomputing centers and industry - which are its stakeholders, future clients and end-users. SiPearl employs more than 190 people in: France (Maisons-Laffitte, Grenoble, Massy, Sophia Antipolis), Germany (Duisburg) Spain (Barcelona) and Italy (Bologna) SiPearl is part of French Tech Next 120 programme 2024 class. About the role In this role, you will work closely with Vivian Blanchard, our VP R&D Hardware in order to perform physical implementation and verification on our design along with collaborating with different teams from the Hardware department. What a regular day at the job might look like Perform physical implementation on module-level using cutting-edge technologies (beyond 7nm) Perform physical verification on module-level (extraction, physical verification) Perform timing-closure by running STA and generating timing-ECOs Perform design-finishing (Logic-ECO-cells, Filler-, TCD-, ESD-cell, etc.) Optimize module-level layout for performance, power and area (Vt-Opt, clock-gating, etc.) Review and sign-off according to deliver final macro to toplevel team Work with synthesis- and DfT-team to sort out netlist issues, suggesting solutions Insert and verify Power-Aware structures, e.g. isolation, always-on-buffer (using UPF flow) Collaborate with the DfT team (e.g. scan-chain-reordering) Contribute in bring-up of Layout Flow (using Lynx environment) Collaborate with the IP design teams locally or remotely Collaborate with the ASIC service company for chip implementation in different time-zones What would make you succeed in this role At least 5 years of experience in logical/physical synthesis, constraint development, and signoff Senior experience in using synthesis tools especially Synopsys DC-NXT and Fusion-Compiler Senior experience in using STA tooling, especially Prime-Time Fluency in English is a prerequisite for success in this role, as effective communication in English is essential for collaboration and ensuring the seamless execution of responsibilities. Experience in the following is a plus: Cadence tooling Autonomy, flexibility and adaptability Being a team player Dear candidate, even if you consider you do not fulfill all the qualifications mentioned above, please still apply and share with us why you believe you would be a good fit. Recruitment process Discovery interview with our Talent Acquisition Partner (30 min) AssessFirst personality test - no need to worry, there is no wrong or right answer; our goal is to see beyond your resume (45') 2 Technical interviews (1h each) Interview with one HRBP in order to answer to your last questions (30 min) Benefits and conditions Contract: Permanent Contract (CDI) Benefits: meal vouchers (Sodexo), health insurance (70% covered by SiPearl), 8 to 9 RTTs, 5 days per year of remote work from any EU location Work model: Hybrid (2 days remote) Location: Maisons-Laffitte/ Grenoble/ Sophia Antipolis/ Barcelona/ Bologna Awesome activities such as: Hackathons, Training Challenges, Quarterly Kick-off sessions, team events, Company events and much more Are you curious to learn more about us? Follow us on LinkedIn to stay updated with our latest news Get updated about our recruiting activities: SiPearl careers webpage Get to know a bit more about our team culture: Welcome to the jungle At SiPearl, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that thrives on the strength of varied perspectives and backgrounds. We recruit talent based on merit, experience, and alignment with our company's goals and values. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Grasse, FR

Posted Date: 1/10/2025