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SpaceX is pioneering space exploration and satellite broadband deployment with Starlink, the largest satellite constellation worldwide. We seek a motivated SOC/ASIC Physical Design Engineer to develop next-generation ASICs deployed in space and ground infrastructure to enhance global connectivity.

Skills

  • Proficiency in ASIC/SOC physical design and signoff flows.
  • Experience with industry-standard EDA tools and understanding their algorithms.
  • Knowledge of FinFET/CMOS solid state physics and digital design principles.
  • Familiarity with CMOS power dissipation, analog circuit design, and physical design.
  • Scripting skills including csh/bash, Perl, Python, TCL, and Makefile.

Responsibilities

  • Perform partition synthesis and physical implementation steps including synthesis, floorplanning, power/ground grid generation, place and route, timing, noise, and physical verification checks.
  • Develop and improve physical design methodologies and automation scripts for implementation.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with ASIC design teams on architectural feasibility, timing, power, and area design targets.
  • Identify and resolve design, timing, congestion, and flow issues and drive execution.
  • Run, debug, and resolve signoff closure issues in static timing analysis (STA), noise, logic equivalency, electromigration, and voltage drop.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and 3 weeks paid vacation plus 10+ paid holidays.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discounted stock options.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses and long-term incentives.
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SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company aiming to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

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June 20, 2025

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