Job Title: Physical Design Engineer Mid Level (46 Years)
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 46 Years
Education: B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, or related field
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated
Physical Design Mid-Level Engineer with 46 years of experience in ASIC/SoC physical design. The candidate will be responsible for executing end-to-end physical design activities from RTL to GDSII, ensuring high-quality silicon delivery with optimal PPA.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute and lead physical design activities for ASIC/SoC projects from RTL to GDSII.
- Drive floorplanning, placement, Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS), routing, and timing closure.
- Perform power analysis, IR drop analysis, and electromigration (EM) checks.
- Manage physical verification including DRC, LVS, and sign-off processes.
- Collaborate closely with RTL, synthesis, and verification teams to resolve design and integration issues.
- Optimize designs for Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) while ensuring compliance with foundry requirements.
- Handle Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and support post-layout simulations.
- Mentor and guide junior physical design engineers.
- Coordinate with EDA vendors and stay updated with latest tools, methodologies, and technology nodes.
Required Technical Skills- Strong expertise in full-chip/block-level physical design flow.
- Hands-on experience with industry-standard EDA tools (e.g., Cadence/ Synopsys tools).
- Solid understanding of:
- Timing closure and STA concepts
- Low-power design techniques
- Multi-voltage design and UPF/CPF
- Advanced technology nodes (preferred)
- Experience in handling sign-off checks and tape-out activities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in advanced nodes (e.g., 7nm/5nm/16nm).
- Prior experience in mentoring junior engineers.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge ASIC/SoC designs.
- Exposure to advanced technology nodes.
- Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment.
- Career growth into senior technical/lead roles.