About Texas Instruments

At TI, we design and manufacture analog and embedded semiconductors trusted in the world's most critical systems. Our Physical Design team is the execution engine behind every chip TI ships — transforming design intent into silicon reality with precision, quality, and speed. Now, we're raising the bar.

About the Role

We are seeking a Principal Physical Design Engineer to join our elite CFET group as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) with a TI-wide charter. You will own the complete Digital Backend flow from RTL to GDSII, drive execution excellence across EDA, Library, Memory, and IP teams, and represent TI with authority in customer engagements.

This role sits at the intersection of deep technical expertise, cross-functional leadership, and customer advocacy — making you a force multiplier whose impact resonates far beyond any single project.

What You'll Do

? Methodology & Standards Ownership
- Define and establish Physical Design methodologies, flows,



and best practices with a TI-wide charter — setting the quality benchmark every TI project measures itself against
- Evaluate and qualify current EDA tools, methodologies, and process nodes — driving adoption decisions with data-driven recommendations
- Shape designs upstream — embedding design-for-implementation thinking into architecture and front-end decisions before they become costly backend constraints

✅ Sign-Off Authority & Quality Guardianship
- Own sign-off on the complete Digital Backend flow from RTL to GDSII across concurrent projects
- Full accountability for floorplanning, placement, CTS, routing, STA, EM, IR, and physical verification
- Stand as TI's physical design quality authority — your approval the final assurance before any product advances to tape-out

? Cross-Functional & Customer Engagement
- Serve as TI's primary technical representative in customer engagements, design reviews, and partner discussions — communicating complex physical design decisions with authority and c

📌 Principal Physical Design Engineer — Digital Backend (Tumakuru)
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