Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer

Google • Sunnyvale, CA • Posted July 15, 2026

Position Overview

Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer

_corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Sunnyvale, CA, USA

**Mid**

Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.

**Minimum qualifications:**

+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
+ 7 years of experience with physical design (e.g. from RTL to GDSII, including key stages like floorplanning, place and route, and timing closure).
+ Experience in Python, Tcl, or Perl scripting.

**Preferred qualifications:**

+ Experience working with external partners on Physical Design (PD) closure.
+ Experience in Static Timing Analysis (STA), with an understanding of how to define timing corners, margins and derates.
+ Experience with Synopsys/Cadence PnR tools.
+ Experience with backend flows (e....