Digital Engineer II End-to-End SoC Physical Design

SILICON LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SILICON LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking an experienced engineer to lead the physical design of complex SoCs and IP blocks, from RTL handoff to GDSII.

You will own floorplanning, CTS, placement, routing, and timing closure, while optimizing power, performance, and area. Collaboration with front-end, DFT, verification, packaging, and foundry teams is essential for seamless integration and tape-out readiness.

Responsibilities

• Execute the end-to-end physical design flow for complex SoCs and IP blocks (from RTL handoff to GDSII).
• Define and drive floorplanning, clock-tree synthesis (CTS), placement, routing, and timing closure strategies.
• Own and optimize power, performance, and area (PPA) metrics for assigned designs.
• Manage design constraints, synthesis strategies, and sign-off criteria (timing, IR drop, EM, DRC/LVS).
• Collaborate with front-end RTL, DFT, verification, and packaging teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Drive EDA tool flow automation and methodology enhancements for improved efficiency and scalability.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical growth and design excellence.
• Work closely with foundries and vendors on process technology bring-up, PDK updates, and tape-out readiness.

Job description

SILICON LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking an experienced engineer to lead the physical design of complex SoCs and IP blocks, from RTL handoff to GDSII.

You will own floorplanning, CTS, placement, routing, and timing closure, while optimizing power, performance, and area. Collaboration with front-end, DFT, verification, packaging, and foundry teams is essential for seamless integration and tape-out readiness.