The Role We are seeking an experienced Physical Design Manager to lead SoC / IP implementation on advanced nodes (7nm and below). The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership, and ownership of execution from RTL to GDSII for first-pass silicon success. Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end Physical Design flow (RTL-to-GDSII) for SoCs / IPs.
 - Own floorplanning, placement, CTS, routing, STA, IR / EM, and signoff.
 - Drive PPA optimisation, ECO closure, and physical verification.
 - Collaborate with RTL, verification, architecture, and packaging teams.
 - Lead EDA flow automation and scripting for efficiency.
 - Mentor and manage a high-performing physical design team. Key Skills & Experience Our USP
 - 10+ years in Physical Design with multiple advanced node tapeouts (7nm & below).
 - Deep expertise in floorplanning, PnR, STA, low-power (UPF), and signoff.
 - Strong knowledge of industry-standard tools (Innovus, PrimeTime, Calibre, Voltus / RedHawk).
 - Proficiency in scripting (TCL / Perl / Python) for automation.
 - Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional skills.