Description
The Role
We are looking for a Technical Intern, Physical Design Engineer to help us grow our team. This is unique opportunity to become our regular engineer after your degree graduation at the University. You will be responsible for ASIC physical design and implementation on our cutting edge ARMv8 based server on chip solutions that will be the backbone of future data centers. You will be interacting on a daily basis with our design team worldwide and will work on the latest technology nodes available in the industry.
What the Physical Design Team wants you to know
Being a Physical Design Engineer, Intern at Ampere® is interesting, challenging, and will expand your professional breadth. You will learn how a world-class design team develop their microprocessor using Ampere® Arm®-based platform plus our in-house and 3rd party IP portfolio. Also you will understand pressure of being the leader team in the market, that push us to solve technical problems, and deliver product on time. The experience at Ampere® that you will possess will be valuable for your career path.
What you will do
- Responsible for all aspects of physical design from RTL to GDS on sub-micron node, 7nm, 5nm or lower.
- Develop physical design methodologies, flow customization/automation/optimization, synthesis, LEC, floor-planning, power/clock distribution, IP block assembly, place & route, and timing closure.
- Implement top-level floorplan/pins partitioning, chip integration & assemble, power-planning and timing closure.
- Work with packaging, power-grid designer to plan on bumps, power-grid distribution for multiple domains at the chip-level.
- Perform power and noise analysis, RC extraction, LEC and physical verification at the block and chip-level.
What you will bring
- Good understanding on microprocessor, CPU-based architecture.
- Have some basic working knowledge of Semiconductor devices, VLSI designs, ASIC design flow, etc.
- Familiar with at least one of scripting languages such as TCL, PERL, PYTHON…
- Familiar with UNIX, C, Verilog, and Office applications.
- Good logic thinking, debugging, problem solving and presentation skills.
- Good communication skills in English and Vietnamese, and also teamwork skills.
Education
- Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Physic Applied, Computer Engineering and Computer Science/ as 4th year Students with strong academic record
About Ampere
Ampere is designing the future of hyperscale cloud and edge computing with the world’s first cloud native processor. Built for the cloud with a modern 64-bit Arm server-based architecture, Ampere gives customers the freedom to accelerate the delivery of all cloud computing applications. With industry-leading cloud performance, power efficiency and scalability, Ampere processors are tailored for the continued growth of cloud and edge computing.
Our Story
Like the scientist behind its name, Ampere employees are innovators. We understand the needs of cloud computing and different software requirements. We are inventing what comes next and looking at everything from the structure of memory and how efficient the system is, to considerations on speed, cost of electricity and ability to cool. Power, size, weight and cost are driving the technology requirements and the innovation to come.
Our world class team of engineers, with depth and expertise in the cloud and semiconductor industries, is not only focused on the development of new semiconductor designs but also building out the first software ecosystem for Arm®-based server processors. Through the Ampere approach to the cloud and edge, we give our customers the freedom to challenge the status quo and accelerate next-generation data centers for the most memory-intensive applications. Given the challenge we have outlined, we are building a culture of entrepreneurs that ensure customers come first, proactively approaching industry challenges in the areas of security, power and performance, delivering results that matter most.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are an inclusive and equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.