Principal ASIC Physical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


India QuEST Global Full time

DIRECT Applicants - may write to Email : Sunil.Chandran@quest-global.com We are recruiting for below roles - ASIC Physical Design Principal Engineer RTL2GDS : 15 - 25 Years - Senior Technical Architect - SoC (System on Chip) Physical Design : 15 - 25 Years Role Summary: This is a deep technical leadership role focused on architecting and guiding turnkey SoC physical design projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on expertise in RTL2GDS implementation at advanced nodes (3nm/5nm), be customer-facing, and capable of owning project methodology, technical quality, and solution engineering end to end. Key Responsibilities: Turnkey Delivery Leadership - Define and drive end-to-end RTL-to-GDSII flows, tailored for customer-specific technology, tools, and deliverables. - Lead complex top-level and hierarchical SoC designs, ensuring quality and signoff compliance. - Guide floorplan strategy, power planning, PPA closure, IR/EM signoff, and integration challenges. Customer Engagement - Understand customer requirements and provide technical solutions, execution strategies, and staffing recommendations. - Interface with customer architects and stakeholders for reviews, issue resolution, and milestones. Technical Mentorship - Mentor physical design teams on advanced technology node implementation, complex SoC partitioning, and tool optimizations. - Review block-level signoff issues, methodology gaps, and drive technical excellence across projects. Flow Development and Innovation - Own and refine PD reference flows, checklists, automation scripts, and ECO methodologies. - Drive low power implementation (UPF), hierarchical signoff closure, and flow correlation across synthesis, STA, and physical domains. Work Experience Skills & Experience Required: - 15–22 years of hands-on experience in physical design implementation. Lead multiple complex design Tapeouts on advance tech nodes. - Deep Expertise in PD tools and flows covering synthesis, STA, PNR, Signoff domain. Eg. Synopsys Fusion Compiler, ICC2, PrimeTime, ICV, Cadence Innovus/Tempus, Ansys RedHawk, Caliber, UPF, CLP etc.. - Strong grasp of low power flows, multi-voltage/multi-Vt, UPF, and power intent checks. - Experience in managing or technically driving multiple successful tapeouts (including full-chip or subsystems). - Strong scripting in TCL, Python, and ability to drive flow optimizations. - Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and documentation skills. - Prior customer-facing or solution architect experience preferred.



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