[2027 Campus Hire] IC Physical Design Engineer

Mediatek Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

MediaTek Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced IC physical design engineer to contribute to world-leading 12nm/6nm/4nm process chips from RTL to GDS.

You will own 2–3 million instance blocks, work on Synthesis/APR/Signoff, and coordinate multiple blocks and teams at the TOP level for complex hierarchies. Location is One North, Singapore. This role offers exposure to floorplanning, partitioning, and full-chip tape-out in a fast-growing fabless environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of electronic design or IC design.
• Internship experience in related area is preferred.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language among C/C++, Python, TCL or Perl.
• Good communication and teamwork spirit; eager to learn and take on challenges.
• Location: One North, Singapore.

Responsibilities

• IC physical design for world-leading process chips from RTL to GDS.
• Serve as block owner for 2–3 million instances and work on Synthesis/APR/Signoff.
• Coordinate blocks across multiple teams and solve critical issues for block owners.
• Lead full-chip floorplanning and partitioning for complex hierarchies.
• Oversee tape-out for large-scale designs.

Skills

Electronic design basics

Internship experience

Unix/Linux basics

C/C++

Python

TCL

Perl

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

[What you will do]- IC physical design of 12nm/6nm/4nm and below world leading advanced process chip, from RTL to GDS- Block owner, take block of 2~3 Million instances, working on Synthesis/APR(auto place and route)/Signoff- Block coordinator role for more than 5~10 blocks, solving the critical issue and give the solution to block owners- TOP role for the complicated hierarchical chip (more than 20 Million instances plus 500+ macros), doing floorplan and partition, responsible for full chip tape out#LI-WC1

Main Requirements and Qualifications

1. [What you will bring]
2. - Basic knowledge of electronic design or IC design, internship experience in related area is preferred.
3. - Basic knowledge of UNIX/LINUX env and capable of at least one of the following programming languages: C/C++, Python, TCL, Perl
4. - Good communication and teamwork spirit, eager to learn new technologies and willing to take challenges.
5. Location: One North, Singapore
6. [About the team]
7. MediaTek’s Physical design team is responsible to implement top quality digital backend design for our advanced process chips which have billions of transistors. Passionate talent who are eager to join this fast-growing IC design industry and grow together with our passionate team are welcome to apply.
8. [Why MediaTek?]
9. MediaTek Incorporated (TWSE: 2454) is the world’s 5th largest global fabless semiconductor company. Joining MediaTek means becoming part of a team that powers over 2 billion ICs worldwide, enriching and enhancing everyday life. Our chipsets are integral to a wide range of products, from smartphones, mobile devices to home and IoT devices, in entertainment and multimedia products, and provide connectivity and communication solutions that keep people connected with friends and their families with access to online resources. Working at MediaTek offers you the opportunity to contribute to the world through the devices we use in our daily lives – it’s more than just a job, it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact.