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Physical Design Engineer

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UST · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Full-Time Mid_senior ASICCadenceCalibreDFTInnovus
Posted
1d ago
Category
Design
Experience
Mid_senior
Country
India
Job Title: Physical Design Engineer
Location: Bengaluru

Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Physical Design Engineer with experience in ASIC/SoC implementation from synthesis to GDSII. The candidate will be responsible for driving the physical design flow, ensuring timing, power, area, and quality targets are achieved while meeting project schedules.

Key Responsibilities:
Perform end-to-end physical design activities, including:
Floorplanning
Power planning
Placement
Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS)
Routing
Physical verification
Timing closure
Analyze and fix setup/hold timing violations.
Perform static timing analysis (STA) and timing signoff.
Conduct IR drop, electromigration (EM), and power integrity analysis.
Resolve DRC, LVS, and antenna violations.
Collaborate with RTL, DFT, STA, and verification teams for design closure.
Optimize design for performance, power, and area (PPA).
Support tape-out activities and signoff requirements.
Develop scripts for design automation and flow enhancement.

Required Skills:
Strong understanding of ASIC/SoC physical design flow.
Experience with industry-standard EDA tools such as:
Cadence Innovus
Synopsys ICC2
PrimeTime
Tempus
Calibre
Knowledge of:
Timing constraints (SDC)
STA concepts
Multi-mode Multi-corner (MMMC)
Low-power methodologies (UPF/CPF)
Good understanding of semiconductor process technologies (7nm/10nm/16nm/28nm and above).
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