Senior Engineer II - Physical Design
Microchip Technology
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Job Description:
- Technically independence in ASIC design implementation domain, which may include stages from design specification understanding till timing signoff for tape out
- To develop and signoff I.C. design projects RTL2GDS implementation and flow improvement. Responsibilities include (as applicable)
- Effective and efficient synthesis implementation
- Derive timing constraints from design spec, review and validate with respective designer/lead for signoff
- Design-For-Test (DFT) implementation, covering basic scan insertion, compression, LOC/LOS and RAMBIST
- Performing Floor planning, power planning, Placement, CTS and routing Optimization to meet PPA targets.
- Ensure physical verification sign off DRC, LVS, IR drop, EM checks for both static and dynamic scenarios.
- Low power design; vector-driven synthesis/layout optimization and leakage/dynamic power control techniques
- Solving challenges, with problem-solving and critical thinking capability
- Drive for Best-in-Class design implementation approach/process
- To document I.C. Design implementation and work procedures
- Capturing design implementation approach, consideration, challenges and solutions employed using corporate template documentation
- Complete audit and checklist fill-in, review and closure in compliance to corporate Design Control Procedures (DCP)
- Filing issues, solution details and review confirmation in project ticketing system (PEPS) or CAD ticketing system (JIRA)
- To interface with
- Project lead, RTL design and ATPG team on project related issues
- CAD/TA on flow methodology
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s/master’s degree in electrical/Electronic Engineering, with 5-8 years of ASIC I.C. Design working experience
- Cadence Genus or Synopsys Design Compiler intermediate working experience
- Cadence Tempus or Synopsys Primetime intermediate working experience
- Cadence Innovus or Synopsys IC Compiler intermediate working experience
- Cadence Pegasus for signoff physical verification and Ansys Redhawk-SC for power integrity and EM/IR analysis
Added advantage
- Exposure to 7nm and below advanced process nodes
- Strong scripting skills in Perl, TCL, Shell or Python
Travel Time:
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