Physical Design Engineer

Nsemi Design Services India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Nsemi Design Services India Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru is seeking a Physical Design Engineer to transform RTL designs into efficient layouts. You will handle floorplanning, placement, routing, and timing closure using leading EDA tools to meet stringent performance, power, and area goals.

The role focuses on cutting-edge 10nm/7nm/5nm nodes, with opportunities to work closely with customers and traffic-rich projects. A strong background in PD flows and verification is required for tape-out readiness.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Physical Design with mainstream P&R tools.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Electronics, Electrical, Telecom or VLSI Engineering.
• Experience with 10nm/7nm/5nm nodes is preferred.
• Knowledge of clock-tree synthesis, placement, and routing.

Responsibilities

• Work on 10nm/7nm/5nm node designs for deployment.
• Develop flow for placement, CTS, and routing.
• Provide training and technical support to customers.
• Address performance, area, and power targets.

Skills

Place & route flow

Synthesis

Floorplanning

Timing analysis

Physical verification

Low power design

FinFET knowledge

RTL interfaces

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electronics/Electrical/Telecom/VLSI Engineering

Tools

Mainstream P&R tools

Floorplan tools

Synthesis tools

Job description

As a Physical Design Engineer at Nsemi, you’ll play a crucial role in transforming RTL designs into efficient, high-performance physical layouts. You’ll work on floorplanning, placement, routing, and timing closure, using industry-leading EDA tools. Your expertise will ensure that our designs meet stringent performance, power, and area goals, contributing to the successful tape-out of complex semiconductor chips. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Physical Design Engineer

As a Physical Design Engineer at Nsemi, you’ll play a crucial role in transforming RTL designs into efficient, high-performance physical layouts. You’ll work on floorplanning, placement, routing, and timing closure, using industry-leading EDA tools. Your expertise will ensure that our designs meet stringent performance, power, and area goals, contributing to the successful tape-out of complex semiconductor chips. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Physical Design Engineer

As a Physical Design Engineer at Nsemi, you’ll play a crucial role in transforming RTL designs into efficient, high-performance physical layouts. You’ll work on floorplanning, placement, routing, and timing closure, using industry-leading EDA tools. Your expertise will ensure that our designs meet stringent performance, power, and area goals, contributing to the successful tape-out of complex semiconductor chips. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Qualification Required

• Typically requires minimum of 3+ years of experience in Physical Design with mainstream P&R tools
• Bachelors OR Master’s Degree Engineering in Electronics or Electrical or Telecom or VLSI Engineering.
• Typically requires minimum of 3+ years of experience in Physical Design with mainstream P&R tools
• Bachelors OR Master’s Degree Engineering in Electronics or Electrical or Telecom or VLSI Engineering.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Working on 10nm/7nm/5nm or lower nodes designs with various customers for deployment.
• Expertise in solving customer’s problems for critical designs to achieve desired performance, area, and power targets.
• Responsible to develop flow and methodology for doing placement, CTS, and routing.
• Provide training and technical support to customers
• Working on 10nm/7nm/5nm or lower nodes designs with various customers for deployment.
• Expertise in solving customer’s problems for critical designs to achieve desired performance, area, and power targets.
• Responsible to develop flow and methodology for doing placement, CTS, and routing.
• Provide training and technical support to customers

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Solid experience in place & route flow (placement guidelines, clock-tree synthesis, routing, timing optimizations). Experience on hierarchical designs and/or Low Power implementation is an advantage.
• Experience on Synthesis, interfacing with RTL and implementation designers to achieve better quality of results.
• Experience on Floorplan design, including placement of hard macros, padring, power grid and custom analog routes.
• Experience on Static Timing Analysis related activities (constraints development, parasitic extractions, sign-off requirements).
• Knowledge of Physical Verification (DRC/LVS/DFM, chip finishing).
• Hands-on experience with FinFET technologies is an advantage
• Solid experience in place & route flow (placement guidelines, clock-tree synthesis, routing, timing optimizations). Experience on hierarchical designs and/or Low Power implementation is an advantage.
• Experience on Synthesis, interfacing with RTL and implementation designers to achieve better quality of results.
• Experience on Floorplan design, including placement of hard macros, padring, power grid and custom analog routes.
• Experience on Static Timing Analysis related activities (constraints development, parasitic extractions, sign-off requirements).
• Knowledge of Physical Verification (DRC/LVS/DFM, chip finishing).
• Hands-on experience with FinFET technologies is an advantage

Location

• Bangalore
• Bangalore