Sr Physical Design Engineer (P&R)

Company: Encore Semi Llc
Location: San Diego
Posted on: March 31, 2025

Job Description:

Position Title: Senior Physical Design EngineerLocation: San Diego OR Irvine OR San Jose CA (onsite)Full-time: Salary + Benefits + Bonuses or Contractor (corp-to-corp)Work Status: US Citizen or US Permanent ResidentResponsibilities:

• Perform block level implementation using place and route techniques to meet area/timing and power requirements.
• Drive clock tree planning and implementation to achieve best energy, performance, and area.
• Resolve design and flow issues related to physical design, identify potential solutions, and drive execution.
• Work directly with Synthesis/Timing Team to ensure Design closure.
• Manage quality deliverables for execution excellence in physical design.Requirements:
• Deep understanding of all aspects of Physical Design, Integration, STA, and Physical Verification.
• Hands-on experience in block-level floor-planning, power planning, placement, clock tree synthesis, routing, LVS/DRC/ERC, timing closure, signoff, and engineering change orders (ECO's).
• Knowledge and skills in optimizing PPA through floor-planning, placement and timing constraints, useful skew, and similar techniques.
• Experience with the Cadence digital EDA toolset (Innovus / Quantus / Tempus / Conformal).
• Ability to use scripting languages to automate process flow.
• Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills.
• BSEE with 8+ years of experience.Desirable Skills:
• MSEE with 5+ years of experience.
• Experience working with communications chips.
• Ability to be proactive and have a strategic mindset in addition to having tactical problem-solving experience.
• Familiarity with industry standard interfaces.
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