Physical Design Engineer II (PNR/Physical Verification/STA/EMIR)

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πŸ“ MOUNT-ROYAL (Montreal)πŸ“ TORONTO 02Full time

About this role

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

The candidate will have the opportunity to work on many varieties of challenging designs, i.e. low power and high speed design. As well as participating in or leading next generation PHY IP physical design, methodology and flow development, the candidate will work closely with our RTL design team & Analog Team to ensure successful tapeouts.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:

-Participating in or leading next-generation physical design, methodology, and flow development in advanced technology nodes.

-Perform physical design implementation, including floor planning, power grid design, place and route, clock tree synthesis, timing closure, power/signal integrity signoff, physical verification (DRC/LVS/Antenna), EM/IR signoff, DFM Closure.

Position Requirements:

- Bachelor or above degree in majors of EE/CS/IT, with 3+ years work experience

- Extensive knowledge of the design rule for the process of N7/N5 and below

- Knowledge of scripting languages and use in methodology

- Ability of fixing the physical design violations, including: DRC, DFM, LVS, ANT, ERC etc.

- Deep experience of static timing analysis

- Ability to learn quickly

- High level of communication and teamwork

- Carefulness, responsibility, and persistence

We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.

We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and in equity seeking groups. If you have accessibility needs during the application and interview process, we encourage you to make your needs known.

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Where is the Physical Design Engineer II (PNR/Physical Verification/STA/EMIR) position at cadence located?
This Physical Design Engineer II (PNR/Physical Verification/STA/EMIR) role at cadence is based in MOUNT-ROYAL (Montreal), TORONTO 02. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Physical Design Engineer II (PNR/Physical Verification/STA/EMIR) role at cadence full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Physical Design Engineer II (PNR/Physical Verification/STA/EMIR) role at cadence.
How do I apply for the Physical Design Engineer II (PNR/Physical Verification/STA/EMIR) position at cadence?
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When was the Physical Design Engineer II (PNR/Physical Verification/STA/EMIR) job at cadence posted?
This Physical Design Engineer II (PNR/Physical Verification/STA/EMIR) position at cadence was posted on Jun 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible β€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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