Physical Design Engineer

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Job Title: Physical Design Engineer Location: USA Experience: 6+ Years
Job Description: We are actively hiring Physical Design Engineers for leading semiconductor clients across the U.S. The ideal candidate will be responsible for full-chip or block-level implementation of complex SoCs/ASICs using advanced process nodes (7nm, 5nm, 3nm). This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a highly collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities: Execute RTL to GDSII implementation for high-performance SoCs and ASICs.
Perform floorplanning, placement, clock tree synthesis (CTS), routing, and physical sign-off.
Conduct static timing analysis (STA), IR/EM analysis, and physical verification (LVS/DRC).
Optimize designs for power, performance, and area (PPA).
Collaborate with RTL, DFT, and architecture teams to ensure seamless integration and convergence.
Participate in tape-out activities and support post-silicon validation.
Required Skills: Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in physical design.
Proficiency with tools like Cadence Innovus, Synopsys ICC2, PrimeTime, RedHawk, and Calibre.
Strong expertise in STA, IR/EM, and sign-off methodologies.
Experience with advanced process nodes (7nm, 5nm, or 3nm).
Solid understanding of low-power design techniques (UPF/CPF).
Scripting proficiency in TCL, Perl, or Python.
Experience in hierarchical and flat physical design implementation.
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Location:
Trenton, NJ, United States

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