Hands on experience with Implementation (PnR & Signoff) of multimillion gate SoC designs in cutting edge process technologies (40nm, 28nm, 16nm, 10nm)
Lead all aspects of SoC Physical Design with strong expertise in the area of chip / partition floor-planning, design partition creation, budgeting and feedthrough planning
Work alongside RTL / Synthesis / DFT teams to define design partitions and create floorplan as per the design data flow
Work closely with library, technology and Analog IP teams for physical design requirements
Work closely with CAD teams and involve in methodology development and improvement
Own SoC / partition physical design activities while managing a team of 4-5 engineers
Desired Skills and Experience :
B. Tech. / M. Tech. with 3-10 years of experience in Physical Design
The candidate should be able to work with and lead a team of engineers on all aspects of Physical Design tasks on an SOC design
Should have handled Netlist to GDS II implementation at Chip / partition level for atleast 2-3 designs
Hands-on expertise with technology nodes like 28nm, 16nm and below
Good knowledge of EDA tools from Synopsys, Cadence and Mentor, particularly with ICCII & Calibre
Excellent understanding of design partitioning & budgeting along with hands-on experience in Chip / partition floor planning, placement optimizations, Clock planning and routing.
Good understanding of low power implementation techniques and static low power checks