PRIMARY DETAIL
• Part-time (0.5 FTE), 6 months fixed term with competitive salary
• Work with world-class researchers
• Inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work environment
Macquarie University is seeking a talented and experienced Digital Backend Engineer to provide digital backend layout support to the team. This is a fabulous opportunity to join the newly established Silicon Platforms Lab (SiP Lab) within the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Macquarie University.
If you're passionate about making an impact and driving innovation in semiconductor research, this could be the opportunity for you? Apply now to begin your journey with Macquarie SiP Lab team.
What you’ll do as a Digital Backend Engineer in the SiP Lab
Develop and own physical design implementations for high performance digital designs.
Work closely with the digital design team to understand partitioning and architecture.
Support high speed custom design implementations.
Develop scripted design flows, resolve issues with implementation.
About Us
The Faculty of Science and Engineering offers both undergraduate and postgraduate Degree programs across a diverse range of disciplines. The Faculty is also home to a number of world-class research centres. The Faculty continues to grow links with industry by building partnerships with commercial, government, cultural and professional organisations.
The SiP Lab is a newly formed, advanced hardware platforms and silicon chip design lab with advanced silicon system-on-chip (SoC) / system-in-package (SiP) capabilities. The research focuses on key semiconductor industry trends in communications and sensing, as well as partnering with adjacent research teams across the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the wider University to integrate their own novel IP onto a silicon platform, with benefits anticipated in the fields of synthetic biology, photonics, and quantum technologies.
More details about our SiP Lab can be found at: https://www.mq.edu.au/faculty-of-science-and-engineering/our-research/silicon-platforms-lab
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please apply online by submitting your CV and a separate document responding to the selection criteria below.
Masters or bachelors degree in software, electronics or an associated field and experience working in the discipline.
Knowledge of RTL to GDS design flow.
Tapeout experience and advanced CMOS processes.
Experience with EDA tools.
Programming skills in Python, TCL, shell.
Working collaboratively in a technical team to solve technical problems.
This position requires criminal record checks.
Enquiries: Professor Michael Boers at m.boers@mq.edu.au
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Applications Close:
05/12/2024 11:59 PM
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