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Job Title


Senior Physical Design Engineer


Company : Alphawave IP Inc


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2026-03-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Alphawave Semi enables tomorrows future by accelerating the critical data communication at the heart of our digital world from seamless video streaming to AI to the metaverse and much more. Our technology powers product innovation in the most data-demanding industries today, including data centers, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Customers partner with us for mission-critical data communication, our innovative technologies, and our proven track record. Together, we enable the next generation of digital technology.**What Youll Do*** Drive the backend process through the entire implementation flow* Floor-planning/ Block Partitioning /Power Planning* Support Front-End team in performing PPA optimization trials* Leverage LLM and EDA tools to drive PPA optimization* Place & Route with special focus on power and area optimization* Clock Tree Synthesis/Inspection/Optimization* Static timing verification and timing closure experience* Perform physical verification and fixing (DRC, ANT, DFM, LVS, ERC,)* Perform EM/IR signoff and address power integrity issues.**What Youll Need*** 7+ years of Physical Design experience* Bachelors degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent* Low-Power Designs experience desired* SOC design experience is desired* Advanced technology node experience desired**About You*** Extremely detail oriented* Great collaboration and communication skills* Superb analytical and problem-solving skills* Good scripting skills* Drives for consistency* Takes personal pride in high standard of outputs* Self-motivated and self-managing**We have a flexible work environment to support and help employees thrive in personal and professional capacities.****Youll also be eligible for competitive benefits described as per below:****Health & Wellness**Our programs emphasize knowledge and prevention, helping you stay proactive and prepared to manage your health at every stage.* Comprehensive health plan* Health Spending Account (HSA)* Wellness Spending Account (WSA)* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**Time Off**We value the importance of rest and recharge, which is why we offer flexible time off options to support your well-being.* Paid Vacation* Paid Holidays* Parental Leave Top-Up Program**Equal Employment Opportunity Statement**Alphawave Semi is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all applicants regardless of age, gender, race, disability, or other protected characteristics. We value diversity and provide accommodations during the recruitment process.**The Opportunity**We''''re looking for the Wavemakers of tomorrow. #J-18808-Ljbffr