Responsibilities : Block / SOC-level Physical Design from Netlist to GDSII including floorplanning, power planning, placement, CTS, routing, extraction, and DFM .
Perform congestion, timing, IR / EM, power and QoR analysis and drive closure.
Execute sign-off flows : STA, DRC / LVS, Antenna / ERC, LEC, and ECO (timing & functional).
Implement ECOs and ensure successful RTL–GDS2 handoff.
Work with ICC2 / Innovus and other industry-standard PnR and sign-off tools.
Develop automation using TCL / Perl scripts to improve flow efficiency.
Collaborate across teams, demonstrate strong communication, problem-solving, leadership, and a proactive attitude.
Requirements :
Hands-on experience in Physical Design Implementation and sign-off.
Strong knowledge of low-power design methodologies (UPF / CPF).
Expertise in RTL to GDS2 flow with solid understanding of PD concepts.
Scripting skills (TCL / Perl) and good analytical / problem-solving skills.
Senior Design Engineer • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India