Physical Design Staff Engineer

Qualcomm; Dadri; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm India Private Limited in India is seeking an experienced ASIC Engineer to own PNR implementation across floorplanning, placement and CTS for advanced nodes.

The role requires signoff expertise (STA, FV, low-power) and strong Unix/Linux scripting. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive IP development, verification, and optimization for high-performance, low-power SoCs. 8+ years of ASIC design/verification experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field with 4+ years ASIC design/verification experience.
• Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years ASIC design/verification experience.
• PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years ASIC design/verification experience.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of PNR implementation (Floorplanning, Placement, CTS, post-route) across latest nodes.
• Signoff knowledge in STA, Power analysis, FV, low-power verification.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define IP development and verification paths.

Skills

Floorplanning

Placement

CTS

Scripting (Perl/TCL)

Unix/Linux

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering

Master's degree in Science/Engineering

PhD in Science/Engineering

Tools

Signoff tools (STA)

Power analysis tools

Job description

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering

General Summary:

As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives communication and data processing transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm ASIC Engineer, you will define, model, design (digital and/or analog), optimize, verify, validate, implement, and document IP (block/SoC) development for a variety of high performance, high quality, low power world class products. Qualcomm Engineers collaborate with cross-functional groups to determine product execution path.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
• PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.

General Summary

PNR implementation for Qualcomm SoC's

Good hands-on experience on Floorplanning, PNR and STA flows

Good knowledge on Placement/Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS), optimization, etc

Good understanding on signoff domains– LEC/CLP/PDN knowledge, etc

Good knowledge on Unix/Linux – Perl/TCL fundamentals/scripting

Principal Duties and responsibilities:

• Complete ownership on PNR implementation (Floorplanning, Placement, CTS, post_route,etc) on latest nodes.
• Signoff knowledge is mandatory (STA,Power analysis,FV, low power verification, PV,etc)
• Quick learner with good analytical and problem-solving skills

Qualifications:

• 8+ years Hardware Engineering experience or related work experience.
• 8+ years' experience with PNR flow in latest tech nodes (e.g., 4nm/5nm/7nm/10nm

Applicants:

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