Physical Design Engineer

He/She should be able to do top-level floor planning, PG Planning, partitioning,placement, scan-chain-reordering, clock tree synthesis, timing optimization, SI aware routing, timing analysis/closure and ECO tasks (timing and functional ECOs), SI closure, design rule checks (DRC), and Logical vs. Schematic (LVS) checks, Antenna checks. He/She should have worked on 65nm or lower node designs with adv low power techniques such as Voltage Islands, Power Gating and substrate-bias.

• • Provide technical guidance, mentoring to physical design engrs.
  • Interface with front-end ASIC teams to resolve issues.
  • Low Power Design – Voltage Islands, Power Gating, Substrate-bias techniques.
  • Timing closure on DDR2/DDR3/PCIE interfaces.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong Back ground of ASIC Physical Design: Floor planning, P&R, extraction, IR Drop Analysis, Timing and Signal Integrity closure.
  • Extensive experience and detailed knowledge in Cadence or Synopsys or Magma physical Design Tools.
  • Expertise in scripting languages such as PERL, TCL.
  • Strong Physical Verification skill set.
  • Static Timing Analysis in Primetime or Primetime-SI.
  • Good written and oral communication skills. Ability to clearly document plans.
  • Ability to interface with different teams and prioritize work based on project needs.