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Physcial Design EngineerQuEST Global • Sunnyvale, CA, United States
Physcial Design Engineer

Physcial Design Engineer

QuEST Global • Sunnyvale, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Physical Design Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Physical Design Engineer with 814 years of experience to lead and execute RTL to GDSII implementation for low power SoCs on advanced nodes. This role demands deep expertise in Synopsys Fusion Compiler, strong scripting and automation, and a proven track record of achieving best-in-class PPA.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Drive physical design flow : synthesis, floorplanning, placement, CTS, routing, timing closure.
  • Deliver low power designs using advanced UPF methodologies on 5nm / 3nm nodes.
  • Resolve SoC / SS integration challenges including SDC constraints and UPF promotion / pushdown.
  • Develop and maintain automation flows using Tcl, Python, and Shell.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for design closure and signoff.
  • Mentor and lead junior team members.
  • Innovate and contribute to flow / methodology improvements.

Requirements :

  • B.Tech / M.Tech in ECE, EE, or VLSI.
  • 814 years hands-on physical design experience.
  • Expert in Fusion Compiler, low power design, and PPA optimization.
  • Strong scripting skills (Tcl / Python / Shell).
  • Good understanding of SoC hierarchy, signoff flows, and constraint management.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Preferred :

  • Experience in top-level SoC integration, signoff tools (PT, ICV), and DFM checks.
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