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Cisco

Senior Physical Design CAD

Cisco

. Develop and optimize backend methodology and flows from RTL to GDS .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeCaesarea • IsraelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in backend VLSI design, including Place & Route flow, Physical Design Verification methods, and CAD methodologies. Proven ability to drive technology adoption and integrate new tools effectively within chip design processes.

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Backend VLSI DesignPlace & Route FlowPhysical Design VerificationPD CAD ToolsTechnology Adoption

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Hard Skills
VLSI Chip DesignPhysical SynthesisTiming ClosureDesign Floor PlanningOptimizationPhysical ConstructionIntegration
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationIndependent Work
Tools & Technologies
SynopsysCadence
Certifications & Qualifications
B.Sc. in Electrical EngineeringM.Sc. in Computer Engineering
Industry Keywords
CAD MethodologiesEDA ToolsLVSDRCFormal Verification

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and optimize backend methodology and flows from RTL to GDS
  • Contribute to VLSI chip design across Definition, Physical Synthesis, Place and Route, Optimization, Timing Closure, and Design Floor Planning
  • Drive development, optimization, and innovation of CAD methodologies and tools
  • Ensure high quality and efficiency in chip design flows
  • Support technology adoption and new tool integration

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • B.Sc./M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with relevant background
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in a relevant domain
  • Extensive experience in backend VLSI design
  • Strong understanding of Place & Route flow
  • Deep understanding of Physical construction and Integration
  • Knowledge of Physical Design Verification methods such as LVS/DRC and formal verification
  • Experience with PD CAD and Physical Design EDA tools, such as Synopsys and Cadence
  • Ability to support technology adoption and new tool integration
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Opportunities to grow and build at Cisco
  • Collaboration with a worldwide network of doers and experts
  • Work contributing to Cisco Silicon One next-generation network devices