Full-Time

Physical Design Automation Engineer

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Cerebras

Cerebras

201-500 employees

Develops AI acceleration hardware and software

No salary listed

Senior, Expert

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Requirements
  • 7+ years of physical design experience. Experience with 7nm and below preferred.
  • Experience with the complete physical design flow. Knowledge of Synopsys tool suite a plus.
  • Expert in Makefile and scripting languages like Tcl and Python. Ability to develop PD flows, tools and scripts.
  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills & desire to work as a standout colleague are a must.
  • Extremely self-motivated and eager to solve problems.
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for a range of tasks related to Physical Design automation.
  • Working on projects involving scripted placement, routing, library cell characterization, and providing support for server infrastructure.
Desired Qualifications
  • Expert at one or more of the following areas highly desired: Structured placement and routing, Library characterization, Custom layout automation, Physical design verification (LVS/DRC) flow and run set developments, Advanced packaging technologies, such as 3DIC, TSV, and interposer-based designs.

Cerebras Systems accelerates artificial intelligence (AI) with its CS-2 system, which replaces traditional clusters of graphics processing units (GPUs) to simplify AI computations. This system eliminates the complexities of parallel programming and cluster management, allowing clients in industries like healthcare and finance to achieve faster results. Cerebras generates revenue by selling its hardware and software solutions, including cloud services, and stands out by offering the largest processor in the industry for quicker AI training. The company's goal is to make AI tasks more efficient and accessible across various sectors.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$720M

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing AI model efficiency demand aligns with Cerebras' energy-efficient accelerators.
  • AI democratization increases need for user-friendly systems like Cerebras' CS-2.
  • Pharmaceutical industry's push for faster drug discovery boosts demand for Cerebras' technology.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from NVIDIA and Graphcore could impact Cerebras' market share.
  • Rapid AI model evolution may necessitate frequent hardware updates, increasing R&D costs.
  • Supply chain vulnerabilities could delay production of Cerebras' hardware.

What makes Cerebras unique

  • Cerebras' Wafer-Scale Engine is the largest chip ever built for AI.
  • The CS-2 system replaces traditional GPU clusters, simplifying AI computations.
  • Cerebras serves diverse industries, including pharmaceuticals and government research labs.

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Benefits

Professional Development Budget

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Childcare Support

Elder Care Support

Pet Insurance

Bereavement Leave

Employee Discounts

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