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Physical Design Engineer

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Job Description for Physical Design Engineer

Exposure to TSClient 2NP/3NP is must

Perform end-to-end physical design flow:

  • Floorplanning
  • Power planning (PG grid, IR)
  • Placement & optimization
  • CTS (Clock Tree Synthesis)
  • Routing
  • Post-route optimization

Achieve timing closure across all modes and corners

Resolve DRC, LVS, ERC and signoff violations

Handle low-power design techniques:

  • Multi-Vt, Multi-voltage (UPF)
  • Power gating, clock gating

Perform physical verification and signoff:

  • STA (Primetime)
  • SI / Crosstalk
  • IR drop & EM analysis

Work on advanced nodes (7nm, 5nm, 3nm or below)

Collaborate with:

  • RTL & Micro-architecture teams
  • DFT & Test engineers
  • Foundry and CAD teams

Debug complex timing, congestion, power, and variability issues

Drive methodology improvements and automation (scripts/flows)

Vacancy posted 8 hours ago
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