Experience
3 - 10 yrs
Job Location
Bengaluru, India
Vacancy
1
Designation
Senior Physical Design Engineer
Job Type
ONSITE
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Own and drive full-chip and block-level PV signoff activities.
- Perform and debug:
- Design Rule Check (DRC)
- Layout Versus Schematic (LVS)
- Parasitic Extraction (PEX)
- PERC/ERC checks
- Antenna verification
- Density and DFM checks
- Analyze and resolve complex PV violations while maintaining schedule commitments.
- Review and implement foundry rule deck updates.
- Work with layout and design teams to achieve clean signoff.
- Develop methodologies and automation to improve PV productivity and turnaround time.
- Support tapeout readiness reviews and signoff documentation.
- Perform Electromigration (EM) and IR Drop analysis on digital, analog, and mixed-signal designs.
- Define power integrity verification strategies for blocks and full-chip designs.
- Analyze static and dynamic IR drop issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Debug EM violations and optimize power grid structures.
- Correlate simulation results with design requirements and reliability specifications.
- Collaborate with circuit, package, and PD teams for power delivery optimization.
- Track and close reliability signoff requirements before tapeout.
- Develop scripts and utilities using Python, Tcl, Shell, or SKILL to automate PV and EMIR flows.
- Develop dashboards and reporting mechanisms for signoff metrics.
- Drive continuous improvements in PV and EMIR methodology.
- Interface with:
- Physical Design teams
- Layout teams
- Circuit designers
- CAD/EDA teams
- Foundry support teams
- Participate in design reviews, signoff reviews, and tapeout planning meetings.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
Job Type and Travel
- Job Type: Experienced
- Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
- Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days
