R&D Engineer

Broadcom; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadcom Bengaluru seeks a VLSI physical design engineer with 4–8 years of experience to drive place and route, CTS, and routability analyses. You will collaborate on physical verification steps (DRC/LVS/Antenna/ERCs) and ensure post-tapeout readiness, with strong scripting in Perl and TCL and good team communication.

Proficiency with Cadence Innovus and Calibre is preferred, along with knowledge of timing ECOs and RC requirement compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience with Cadence Innovus and Calibre preferred.
• 4–8 years of relevant experience in VLSI physical design.
• Strong scripting skills (Perl/TCL) and good communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Place and Route, CTS, Routability analysis with respect to congestion.
• Physical verification: DRC, LVS, Antenna, LUP, tapeout readiness.
• Integrate analog blocks and meet RC requirements for signals.
• Knowledge of DRC/LVS/DFM/DFY/ERC and ESD latchup.
• Post Tapeout eJob view release and integrity checks.

Skills

Routability analysis

Perl scripting

TCL scripting

Communication skills

CTS/Timing knowledge

Tools

Cadence Innovus

Cadence Calibre

Job description

Job Description

• Place and Route, CTS, Routablity analysis with respect to congestion.
• Well versed in physical verification aspect, DRC, LVS, Antenna, LUP, ( chip finishing and Tapeout)
• Integration of analog blocks, Meeting RC requirements for manual/special signals
• Good understanding of calibre rule deck of DRC/LVS/DFM,DFY, ERC and ESD latchup.
• Responsible for all the integrity checks and post Tapeout eJob view release,
• Good scripting knowledge perl and TCL, familiar with caliber, Innovus,
• Understanding of VLSI fabrication process,
• Implementing timing ECOs. Implementing IR drop fixes, SPEF/GPD extraction, signal EM fixes, Noise analysis.
• Responsible for all the integrity checks and post Tapeout eJob view.
• Open to new responsibilities in context of rapid technological change.
• Good communication skills, work closely with the team members to accomplish PD milestone.
• Secondary competencies :- Good understanding of CTS, STA, PTSI and timing.

Relevant experience of CAD tools cadence Innovus, Calibre is preferred.

Experiance 4 to 8 years

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