Physical Design Engineer

Location: Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Workplace: on_site

Employment Type: full

Description

Job Summary:
- Apply comprehensive expertise in RTL to GDSII design flow and lead the full physical design process for SoC projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design sign-off through verification and timing closure.
- Drive quality and efficiency in chip development.

Responsibilities:
- Execute the full physical design flow for SoC top-level projects, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of design milestones.
- Apply deep knowledge of Place and Route (PnR) flow to optimize chip layout and performance.
- Perform sign-off activities including Design Rule Check (DRC), Layout Versus Schematic (LVS), and Static Timing Analysis (STA) to verify design integrity and timing closure.
- Utilize EDA tools such as Genus, Innovus, Quantus, and Redhawk proficiently to support design implementation and verification.
- Develop and maintain TCL and Perl scripts to automate design tasks and improve workflow efficiency.
- Collaborate with verification and design teams to resolve design issues and ensure compliance with specifications.

Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related subjects.
- 2 to 3 years of working experience in semiconductor design.
- Deep understanding of backend digital design flow.
- Experience handling EDA tools for floorplan, partition, placement, CTS, and route stages for SoC top-level.
- Proficiency with EDA tools such as Genus, Innovus, Quantus, Tempus, DC, Star-RCTX, PrimeTimeRail, Voltus, and Redhawk.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Perl and TCL.