Physical Design Engineer
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering
In short
Qualcomm is hiring a Physical Design Engineer in Bangalore, India. This role focuses on planning, designing, and optimizing electronic systems, circuits, and SoCs, with a strong emphasis on meeting demanding Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) requirements. The position involves complete Netlist2GDS flow, including floorplan, place and route, STA, and low power design implementation.
Responsibilities
- Plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, circuits, and SoCs.
- Manage complex subsystems and small teams.
- Execute complete Netlist2GDS flow: Floorplan, place and route (PnR), and sign-off convergence.
- Perform Static Timing Analysis (STA) and sign-off optimizations.
- Implement low power design, including UPF, multi-voltage domains, and power gating.
- Drive improvements in Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) through automation.
- Manage and drive a small team for project execution and PPA targets.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering experience; OR Master's degree and 5+ years of experience; OR PhD and 4+ years of experience.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a top-tier institute.
- 3 years of experience in physical design from product-based companies.
- Proven experience in managing complex subsystems and small teams.
- Proficiency in complete Netlist2GDS: Floorplan, place and route (PnR), and sign-off convergence, including Static Timing Analysis (STA) and sign-off optimizations.
- Hand on experience in lower technology nodes.
- Expertise in meeting demanding Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) requirements for complex subsystems/System on Chips (SoCs), place and route, and IP integration.
- Experience in low power design implementation, including Unified Power Format (UPF), multi-voltage domains, and power gating.
- Familiarity with ASIC design flows and physical design methodologies.
- Strong understanding of circuit design, device physics, and deep sub-micron technology.
- Experience working on multiple technology nodes in advanced processes.
- Proficiency in automation to drive improvements in PPA.
Benefits
- Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer.
- Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process for individuals with disabilities during the application/hiring process.
- Qualcomm is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
#Hardware Engineering#Physical Design#ASIC#SoC
Company
Qualcomm
Job Posted
1 day ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Bangalore, India
Qualification
Bachelor, Master, Doctoral
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