Physical Design Engineer

16 hours ago


Bengaluru, India ACL Digital Full time

Full Chip Physical Design Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled engineer to join our SoC implementation team. You will be responsible for the physical design of complex ASICs and SoCs, working on full-chip floorplanning, integration, and signoff activities to meet aggressive PPA (Power, Performance, Area) goals.

Key Responsibilities:

- Drive full chip-level physical design flow from RTL to GDSII.
- Ownership of chip-level floorplanning, partitioning, and integration.
- Collaborate with RTL, synthesis, DFT, and STA teams to resolve cross-functional issues.
- Implement place & route flows including timing closure, IR/EM, and congestion optimization.
- Perform physical verification (LVS/DRC/ERC) and work with foundries to fix violations.
- Manage static timing analysis (STA) at top level and work closely with timing owners for signoff.
- Handle power planning and power domain implementation (UPF/CPF-based).
- Contribute to methodology improvements and automation.

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or related field.
- 3–6 years of experience in physical design with at least one full chip tapeout.
- Hands-on expertise with industry-standard tools such as Synopsys (ICC2, Fusion Compiler, PrimeTime), Cadence (Innovus), and Mentor (Calibre).
- Strong knowledge of physical design concepts: floorplanning, CTS, routing, timing closure, IR drop, EM, DRC/LVS.
- Proficiency in scripting languages like Tcl, Perl, Python, or Shell.
- Familiarity with hierarchical design and ECO flows.

Experience: 3 to 6 Years.

Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad.

Notice Period: Less than 30 days



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