Physical Design Engineer

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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
Full-time
Posted June 15, 2026

Job Description

Attractive base salary plus bonus scheme, RSUs and flexible work options


A leading innovator in next-generation compute architectures, developing high-performance, power-efficient CPU technology on the most advanced process nodes, is looking for an experienced Physical Design Engineer to join its growing team. You will play a key role in the implementation of cutting‑edge CPU IP within a world‑class engineering organisation.


This is an opportunity to work alongside highly experienced engineers on complex CPU cores, contributing to the full physical design flow while helping to drive methodology improvements and achieve industry‑leading PPA targets on advanced technology nodes.


In this role, you will:



  • Drive the physical implementation of advanced CPU blocks from synthesis through to sign‑off

  • Take ownership of key physical design activities including floorplanning, power planning, placement, clock tree synthesis, routin...