Weekday AI (YC W21)→
Physical Design Lead at Weekday AI… · Bengaluru
Skills
Job Description
This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Min Experience: 11+ years Location: Bengaluru JobType: full-time
We are looking for an experienced Physical Design Lead to drive end-to-end physical implementation of complex SoC/IP designs from netlist to GDSII.
Key Responsibilities: • Lead physical design implementation from floorplanning through placement, CTS, routing, optimization and signoff. • Own timing closure across setup, hold, MCMM and ECO iterations. • Drive physical design methodologies, quality and implementation schedules. • Work closely with RTL, synthesis, STA, DFT, architecture and verification teams. • Analyze and resolve congestion, timing, power, IR drop, EM and signal-integrity issues. • Review design constraints, implementation reports and signoff results. • Mentor physical design engineers and provide technical direction. • Participate in methodology development and flow optimization.
Required: • 10+ years of hands-on Physical Design experience. • Strong experience in RTL-to-GDSII implementation. • Proven expertise in floorplanning, placement, CTS, routing and timing closure. • Strong understanding of STA, MCMM, ECO and physical verification. • Experience with industry-standard EDA tools such as Cadence Innovus, Synopsys ICC2/Fusion Compiler and PrimeTime. • Strong Tcl/Perl/Python scripting skills are desirable.
Good to Have: Experience with advanced technology nodes, hierarchical/top-level implementation, low-power designs, IR/EM analysis and complex SoC integration.
Must-have skills
Physical Design, floor-planning, Place & Route