The Digital Physical Design Engineer / Architect is responsible for physical implementation of IP, Subsystem or IC design from RTL synthesis to GDS implementation and optimization including timing convergence and physical verification
Job Summary
The Digital Physical Design Engineer / Architect is responsible for physical implementation of IP, Subsystem or IC design from RTL synthesis to GDS implementation and optimization including timing convergence and physical verification.
The role involves collaboration with design, verification, and DFT teams to ensure seamless integration and achievement of project milestones.
The individual contributes to defining the best physical design strategy per technology node and continuous improvement of physical design methodologies and flows.
Matching Summary
The Digital Physical Design Engineer / Architect is responsible for physical implementation of IP, Subsystem or IC design from RTL synthesis to GDS implementation and optimization including timing convergence and physical verification.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Physical design implementation and optimization
Static Timing Analysis (STA)
Physical verification (DRC, LVS, EMIR)
Power integrity analysis and optimization
Scripting for automation (Tcl, Perl, Python)
Experience with EDA tools (Innovus, Cadence, Mentor Calibre)
Nice-to-have
Collaborative team environment
Problem-solving skills
Good communication skills
Continuous improvement of design methodologies
Key Requirements
Minimum 8 years experience in digital physical design
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering or related field
Proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools
Experience with deep sub-micron process technologies