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Sr. Staff Physical Design Engineer

Lightmatter · Toronto, ON · Mountain View, CA

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Infrastructureonsitestaff$134k–$154k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build photonics-connected ASICs for extreme-scale AI and HPC data centers.
  • Implement complex digital blocks for high-performance ASICs in 3nm technology.
  • Help define system optimization alongside world-class scientists and engineers.

What they offer

  • Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Savings Matching Program
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Flexible, hybrid workplace model
  • New hire equity grant and annual performance-based equity

Ideal candidate

A seasoned physical design veteran who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative teams and is passionate about innovation, solving challenging technical problems, and making an impactful contribution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
  • 12+ years of industry experience as a Physical Design Engineer
  • Completed block or top-level physical design for large ASICs or mixed-signal chips that taped out
  • Thorough knowledge of timing closure and LVS/DRC closure
  • Experience in TCL and Python or other scripting languages
  • Strong teamwork skills collaborating across multiple functional teams
  • Ability to react to change and thrive in a fast-paced environment
remote policy
Flexible, hybrid workplace model

Lab profile

About Lightmatter

Building 3D-stacked photonics engines connecting AI processors at light speed for data centers.

What they build

  • Passage™ 3D-stacked photonics engine
  • Photonic interconnects for AI / HPC data centers

Known for

  • Silicon photonics
  • 3D-stacked packaging
  • High-speed analog / mixed-signal design
  • Electro-optic systems

Key facts

  • Raised $400M Series D
  • $4.4 billion valuation
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