Staff Physical Design Engineer - Custom Silicon Group
Core
Design, optimize, and verify physical layouts for complex SoCs and subsystems in advanced technology nodes to meet PPA targets.
Role type
Staff Physical Design Engineer (Custom Silicon)
Builds
System on Chips (SoCs) and complex subsystems for consumer electronics and connectivity products.
Domain
Semiconductor / Custom Silicon / Hardware Engineering
Required skills
Netlist2GDS flow (Floorplan, PnR, sign-off), Static Timing Analysis (STA), low power design (UPF, power gating), ASIC design flows, automation for PPA optimization, team management
Preferred skills
Experience in lower technology nodes, multi-voltage domains, IP integration
Technologies
UPF, STA, PnR tools, GDSII, FPGA, DSP
Responsibilities
Manage complex subsystems and small teams to meet PPA targets; execute complete Netlist2GDS flows including floorplan, place and route, and sign-off convergence; implement low power design strategies; drive automation improvements for PPA; integrate IP into SoCs.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with team leadership
