Physical Design CAD Engineer
Microsoft· Silicon Engineering
Hillsboro, OR, Mountain View, CA, Raleigh, NC$102.1k - $202.2kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Silicon CAD Engineer II focusing on silicon implementation to develop, validate, deploy and support physical design tools for Microsoft’s next-generation silicon programs. Collaborates with design teams and EDA partners to troubleshoot flows, improve automation and quality, and work with industry-standard tools such as Fusion Compiler or Innovus.
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with design teams to formulate the overall architecture, approach, and methodology for physical design.
- Specification, user story development, code architecture, development, delivery, and support for best-in-class physical design flows.
- Collaborate with EDA vendors to resolve project issues and develop and implement future methodologies.
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience
- OR Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience
- OR equivalent experience.
Skills
Required:Physical design methodologyFlow automationEDA collaboration
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Microsoft
Cloud ComputingConsumer ElectronicsSoftwareTechnologyliquid-ai-recruiting-target
More open roles at Microsoft
- Senior Security Sales Specialist3d agoHybrid (Auckland) · Digital Solution Area Specialists
- Technical Program Manager3d agoRedmond, WA, Multiple Locations · Technical Program Management
- AI Business Solutions Specialist Manager - M365 Copilot / Agents / Dynamics 365 / Power Platform3d agoTokyo · Solution Area Specialists
- Senior Technical Program Manager3d agoRedmond, WA, Hybrid (Multiple Locations) · Technical Program Management
- Senior Subsea Project & Operations Manager3d agoTokyo, Japan · Sourcing Engineering