Physical Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA, US • Posted 18 hours ago • Updated 18 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
12 Months
No Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Collaboration
  • IP
  • RTL
  • ICC
  • Fusion
  • Physical Data Model
  • Static Timing Analysis
  • Timing Closure
  • Synopsys

Summary

Hiring: Physical Design Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Physical Design Engineer to work on advanced technology nodes and high-performance IP designs.

Key Responsibilities

- Execute RTL-to-GDSII implementation, including synthesis, place and route, timing optimization, and physical verification.
- Perform floorplanning, Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS), clock gating, and buffer/repeater insertion.
- Optimize designs for Power, Performance, and Area (PPA).
- Support scan stitching, logic equivalence checking, and timing/electrical signoff.
- Develop and improve physical design methodologies and automated design flows.
- Collaborate with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.

Required Skills

- Strong experience in Physical Design and RTL-to-GDSII implementation.
- Proficiency in Synopsys ICC2, Fusion Compiler, PrimeTime, and Calibre.
- Experience with synthesis, timing-driven place and route, CTS, and physical verification.
- Strong understanding of STA, timing closure, PPA optimization, and digital circuit design.
- Verilog knowledge and experience with high-speed datapath, control logic, or high-performance IP designs.

Education & Experience

- Bachelor's degree in EE, ECE, CS, or a related field with 5+ years of experience; OR
- Master's degree in a relevant field with 3+ years of experience.
- Experience with high-speed, multi-gigabit SerDes PHY or other high-performance IP designs is preferred.

Interested candidates, please share your updated resume or DM me for further details.

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  • Dice Id: 91153480
  • Position Id: 27/10/2026
  • Posted 18 hours ago
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