Physical Design Engineer
Hudson River Trading · Austin, TX, United States; Boulder, Colorado, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; London, United Kingdom; New York, NY, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Hudson River Trading's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 8% of Hudson River Trading's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Hudson River Trading
- high 74 stale, 0 reposted of 78 open
- Hiring momentum
- 93 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Hudson River Trading's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Hudson River Trading.
About this role
As a Physical Design Engineer at Hudson River Trading, you will work within the Hardware team to develop performance-critical ASICs and enhance physical design methodologies. Your daily tasks will include driving design-for-test methodologies, contributing to physical implementation from RTL handoff through GDSII, optimizing designs for power, performance, and area, and collaborating with other engineers to influence design decisions early in the process.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Hudson River Trading as an employer.
What you need
- Experience working in high-performance ASIC design environments
- Strong fundamentals in digital logic, circuit design, and process technology
- Familiarity with DFT concepts and testing methodologies
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Tcl, shell)
- Ability to design robust methodologies, diagnose complex failures, and improve physical design flows
- Hands-on experience with static timing analysis and timing closure methodologies
Nice to have
- Applied use of statistics in analyzing timing, power, or design data
What you get
- Estimated base salary range of 200,000 to 300,000 USD per year
- Discretionary performance-based bonuses
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- Enrollment in retirement savings plans
- Sick and parental leave
- 20 vacation days and 10 paid holidays in the US
Worth weighing
- No application deadline mentioned, which may indicate ongoing hiring needs or a lack of urgency in filling the role
- Salary range provided, but actual pay may vary based on individual factors
- Benefits and time off policies vary across non-US locations
- Use of AI tools during interviews or assessments is prohibited, which may affect candidates' preparation strategies
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Listed by Hudson River Trading on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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