Senior Director, Physical Design
Core
Lead physical design strategy and execution for next-generation semiconductor products at advanced nodes.
Role type
Senior Director, Physical Design
Builds
Advanced-node semiconductor chips
Domain
Semiconductor / Physical Design
Required skills
Physical design strategy, team leadership, placement, routing, physical verification, signoff, design automation, PPA optimization, budget management, resource allocation
Preferred skills
Advanced node (5nm or below) physical design, FPGA/programmable logic design, multi-foundry relationships (TSMC, Samsung, Intel), geographically distributed team leadership
Technologies
Design automation tools, physical verification tools
Responsibilities
Lead physical design strategy and execution, manage and mentor engineering teams, establish design methodologies and standards, collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive PPA improvements, manage budgets and schedules, evaluate design automation tools
Seniority
Senior Director, hands-on IC with management
