A leading engineering firm is seeking a PHYSICAL DESIGN Engineer in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in Physical Design and strong skills in floor planning, timing closure, and Synopsys tools. Responsibilities include managing complex design projects from netlist to GDS, ensuring power planning, and dealing with top-level complexities. This position offers the opportunity to work on advanced PD projects, requiring immediate start and offers a duration of 6+ months.
Qualifications
8-10 years of experience in Physical Design is required.
Experience with Synopsys tools is preferred.
Responsibilities
Perform floor planning and P&R tasks.
Ensure timing closure and SI prevention/fixing.
Handle top-level complexity from FP to routing.
Skills
Floor planning
P&R
Timing closure
SI prevention/fixing
Power planning
CTS
PV
I/R drop
Verilog
VHDL
Education
Bachelors of engineering
Tools
Synopsys DC
Synopsys PC
LINT
PTSI
Job description
Job Description
Role: PHYSICAL DESIGN Engineer Work Location: San Diego, CA Duration: 6+ Months Experience: 8-10 Years Start Date: Immediate
Responsibilities:
Floor planning, P&R, timing closure, SI prevention/fixing, power planning, CTS, PV and I/R drop for Block as well as Top level MSM.
Work on PD projects with specific experience with Synopsys DC/PC, LINT, PTSI, and Verilog/VHDL.
Able to deal with MSM Top level complexity from FP, Placement, CTS, Routing and timing closure.
Must be able to take the Hard‑macro through P&R from Netlist to GDS including timing closure and Physical verification.