Principal Physical Design Engineer
Core
Lead backend design for MCU/MPU products serving consumer, industrial, IoT, and automotive markets, focusing on layout design, verification, and team management.
Role type
Principal Physical Design Engineer (Backend)
Builds
Next-generation semiconductor products (MCU/MPU) for smart home, energy metering, building automation, and automotive endpoints.
Domain
Semiconductor / Physical Design / Backend
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Layout design (PnR), Floor planning, Hierarchical design, Power design, Analog routing, Layout verification (PV), Design team management, External partner design management
Preferred skills
EDA tool usage (Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens), LSI layout design/verification experience
Technologies
ICC2, FusionCompiler-BE, Innovus, Calibre, Pegasus, Voltus
Responsibilities
Perform layout design (PnR) including floor planning, hierarchical design, power design, and analog routing; Conduct layout verification (PV); Manage design teams and external partner design activities
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with management responsibilities