Senior Staff Physical Design Floorplan Lead

EnCharge AI; Bloomington (IN); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

EnCharge AI in Bengaluru is seeking a Staff/Senior Staff Physical Design Floorplan engineer. You will own the chip-top floorplan for complex SoCs, balancing performance with power integrity in a hybrid work model (2 days in office, 3 days at home).

You bring 10+ years in Physical Design with tape-out experience at advanced nodes and strong CAD tool skills (Innovus, IC Compiler II), plus TCL/Python/Perl scripting and PDN/EMIR expertise to drive architecture across RTL-to-GDSII.

Qualifications

• Core experience: 10+ years in Physical Design with proven tape-outs at advanced nodes (7nm/5nm/3nm).
• PDN power-up sequences modeling and multi‑voltage domains expertise.
• Floorplanning mastery: hierarchical PD and top-level integration with industry tools.
• Scripting: TCL/Python/Perl for automation of floorplanning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Architectural Floorplanning: lead chip-level floorplanning for multi-million gate designs.
• EMIR Mastery: perform exhaustive IR-drop and electromigration analysis and propose fixes.
• Cross-Functional PPA Trade-offs: collaborate with RTL/Architecture to optimize physical outcomes.
• Methodology Development: establish flows for floorplanning and PDN synthesis.

Skills

Physical design

Floorplanning

EMIR analysis

Power integrity

PDN expertise

Innovus

IC Compiler II

Scripting Tcl/Python/Perl

Tape-out experience

RTL-to-GDSII

Education

B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Innovus

IC Compiler II

Job description

EnCharge AI in Bengaluru is seeking a Staff/Senior Staff Physical Design Floorplan engineer. You will own the chip-top floorplan for complex SoCs, balancing performance with power integrity in a hybrid work model (2 days in office, 3 days at home).

You bring 10+ years in Physical Design with tape-out experience at advanced nodes and strong CAD tool skills (Innovus, IC Compiler II), plus TCL/Python/Perl scripting and PDN/EMIR expertise to drive architecture across RTL-to-GDSII.