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 chance to leverage your expertise in physical design methodologies and lead a team in achieving successful tapeouts.

Job Location: Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai

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

📌 Physical Design Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 HCLTech
📍 Bengaluru