Principal ASIC Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Jul 22, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days
Job Summary
Seeking a Principal ASIC Engineer for a remote, full-time position to own synthesis, timing convergence, implementation readiness, and logical design quality across AI accelerator projects, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive high-quality RTL into implementation-ready netlists.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and manage synthesis methodology and establish signoff criteria for ASIC generations
- Lead hands-on synthesis using EDA tools and develop SDC constraints for optimal design quality
- Drive logical timing closure and collaborate with teams to mitigate timing risks before implementation
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of ASIC implementation experience with successful tapeouts
- Expertise in synthesis methodology and timing closure for complex designs
- Proficient in Cadence Genus and/or Synopsys Design Compiler
- Strong SDC expertise and experience with advanced process nodes at 5nm and below
- Hands-on scripting ability in Tcl and Python for automation and flow development
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