Physical Design Lead

4 weeks ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India HCLTech Full time

Physical Design Lead (7-10 years' experience)

Company: HCL Tech

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Physical Design Lead to join our dynamic team and play a vital role in the physical design and implementation of next-generation integrated circuits (ICs). This leadership role offers the opportunity to leverage your expertise in physical design methodologies and lead a team in achieving successful tapeouts.

Responsibilities:

Leadership:

  • Lead and manage a team of physical design engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment
  • Delegate tasks, provide technical guidance, and mentor junior engineers to ensure their professional development
  • Motivate and inspire the team to achieve project goals and deadlines
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the physical design group

Physical Design Expertise:

  • Define and implement the overall physical design strategy for assigned projects, considering factors like performance, power, and area
  • Perform floorplanning, placement, clock tree synthesis (CTS), and routing for complex digital circuits
  • Ensure adherence to design rules and manufacturability guidelines
  • Utilize physical design tools and methodologies (place and route tools, static timing analysis tools) to achieve timing closure and optimal physical design
  • Collaborate with design, verification, and layout teams to ensure seamless integration throughout the design flow
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical leadership on physical design aspects

Project Management:

  • Manage physical design project schedules and budgets, ensuring timely completion within resource constraints
  • Track project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies
  • Communicate project status and challenges effectively to stakeholders (engineering leadership, product management)

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree a plus)
  • 7-10 years of solid experience in physical design of ASICs or SoCs
  • Proven track record of leading and mentoring a physical design team to successful tapeouts
  • In-depth knowledge of physical design methodologies (floorplanning, placement, routing, CTS, static timing analysis)
  • Expertise in industry-standard physical design tools (place and route tools, static timing analysis tools)
  • Strong understanding of digital design concepts and principles (combinational logic, sequential logic)
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on achieving timing closure and design optimization
  • Effective communication, collaboration, and leadership skills to motivate and guide the team
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience
  • Opportunity to lead a team and influence the physical design of cutting-edge technologies
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding contributions


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