Responsibilities

MaxLinear is seeking a Senior Principal Physical Design Engineer with Minimum 12 years of ASIC physical design experience, excellent collaboration and teamwork capabilities, responsible to hire talent and mentor. Ability to define and drive flows and methodologies, resolve design and flow issues, work with front-end teams, and maintain EDA vendor relationships. Multiple successful tape out, strong communication, and ability to handle a dynamic workplace.
Define execution strategy for large programs, own full-chip PD or major subsystems, ensure PPA targets and tapeout readiness, drive alignment across teams, new technology adoption, and organization-wide improvements. Ownership of chip-level PD closure, signoff readiness, and delivering silicon for a wide range of applications.
- Define execution strategy for large programs
- Own full-chip PD. Define implementation strategy and ensures PPA targets and tapeout readiness.
- Represent the team in program-level forums. Drive alignment across ASIC, EDA, layout, and program teams.
- Drive new technology adoption,



flow definition, and organization-wide improvements.
- Ownership of Chip-level PD closure plan, signoff readiness reviews, escalation playbooks, tool/flow adoption plan, org-wide training artifacts.
- Will be responsible for delivering silicon for a wide range of applications

Qualifications
- Minimum 15 years of ASIC physical design experience and prior full chit physical design experience.
- Should have excellent collaboration and teamwork capabilities across various chip development disciplines. Will be responsible to hire talent and mentor, build expertise, and grow each team member
- Ability to define and drive flows and methodologies to optimize physical design work, define guidelines and checklists, drive execution, and track progress
- Ability to resolve design and flow issues related to physical design through the identification of potential solutions and drive resolution
- Experience

📌 Senior Principal Physical Design Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 MaxLinear
📍 Bengaluru