Physical Design Engineer

Palo Alto, CA, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
24 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Collaboration
  • GRID
  • Information Retrieval
  • International Relations
  • Investor Relations
  • LVS
  • Physical Data Model
  • RTL
  • Scripting
  • Static Timing Analysis
  • Timing Closure

Summary

Position : Physical Design Engineer

Location : Palo Alto, CA (Full Onsite)

Rate : 90-100/hr

Client : HCL/Tesla

Job ID :  166019

Number of Positions : 5

 

 

JD for PD:

  • Exposure to TSMC 2NP/3NP is must
  • Perform end‑to‑end physical design flow:
    • Floorplanning
    • Power planning (PG grid, IR)
    • Placement & optimization
    • CTS (Clock Tree Synthesis)
    • Routing
    • Post‑route optimization
  • Achieve timing closure across all modes and corners
  • Resolve DRC, LVS, ERC and signoff violations
  • Handle low‑power design techniques:
    • Multi‑Vt, Multi‑voltage (UPF)
    • Power gating, clock gating
  • Perform physical verification and signoff:
    • STA (Primetime)
    • SI / Crosstalk
    • IR drop & EM analysis
  • Work on advanced nodes (7nm, 5nm, 3nm or below)
  • Collaborate with:
    • RTL & Micro‑architecture teams
    • DFT & Test engineers
    • Foundry and CAD teams
  • Debug complex timing, congestion, power, and variability issues
  • Drive methodology improvements and automation (scripts/flows)
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  • Dice Id: PTP4pnSUJdNrxnq
  • Position Id: 9108737
  • Posted 8 hours ago
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