Project Role : Physical Design Engineer
Project Role Description : Translate logical circuit designs into a physical layout, optimizing for area, power, and timing. Perform placement, routing, and clock tree synthesis, ensuring the design meets timing and manufacturing constraints. Work closely with timing and verification teams to resolve any physical design issues before tape-out.
Must have skills : Physical Design
Valuable to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Physical Design Engineer, a typical day involves transforming logical circuit schematics into efficient physical layouts. This role requires careful optimization of design parameters such as area, power consumption, and timing to meet stringent manufacturing requirements. The engineer collaborates closely with various teams to perform placement, routing, and clock tree synthesis, ensuring the design adheres to all constraints.
Continuous interaction with timing and verification groups is essential to identify and resolve any physical design challenges before finalizing the design for tape-out. The role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and coordination across multiple disciplines to achieve successful project outcomes.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the coordination of design reviews and ensure alignment with project goals.
- Mentor junior engineers to enhance their technical skills and understanding of physical design processes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize design methodologies and workflows.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Physical Design.
- Strong knowledge of placement and routing tech