Physical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Bengaluru Karnataka India, Karnataka Sintegra Inc. Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Physical Design Engineer with a minimum of 10 years in the RTL to GDSII flow. This role requires hands-on expertise with Cadence Innovus, experience at N3 and below process nodes, and strong scripting and flow debugging skills.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead physical design activities from RTL to GDSII, ensuring high-quality and timely project delivery
  • Execute floorplanning, placement, CTS, routing, and physical verification
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline physical design tasks
  • Collaborate with RTL, DFT, and verification teams to resolve design issues and achieve timing closure
  • Optimize for power, performance, and area (PPA) to meet design targets
  • Analyze timing, signal integrity, and power reports; implement necessary design changes
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote continuous learning and improvement
  • Stay current with physical design methodologies and integrate best practices


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in physical design with deep understanding of RTL to GDSII flow
  • Proven hands-on experience with Cadence Innovus
  • Demonstrated expertise in N3 and below technology nodes
  • Strong scripting skills in Tcl, Perl, or Python, with ability to debug and enhance design flows
  • Successful track record in timing closure, PPA optimization, and resolving complex design challenges
  • Solid grasp of digital design principles including clock distribution, signal integrity, and power analysis
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills


Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of low-power design techniques
  • Familiarity with version control systems and collaborative development tools
  • Experience with physical verification tools such as Calibre or Mentor Graphic



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