Senior Lead - PD

Job Requirements Role: Physical Design Senior Lead

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Physical Design engineers. • Own the complete PD flow: • Floorplanning • Power Planning • Placement • Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS) • Routing • Timing Closure • Physical Verification (DRC/LVS)

• Coordinate with RTL, DFT, STA, Package, and Signoff teams. • Track schedules, risks, and tapeout milestones. • Review engineers' work and provide technical guidance. • Drive closure of timing, power, area, and congestion issues. • Present status updates to management and customers.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of ICC2 / Innovus and signoff tools. • Expertise in STA, timing closure, and physical design methodologies. • Understanding of CMOS technology nodes and metal stack. • Good debugging, communication, and leadership skills.

Typical Experience

• 8–15+ years in Physical Design.

Work Experience Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of ICC2 / Innovus and signoff tools. • Expertise in STA, timing closure, and physical design methodologies. • Understanding of CMOS technology nodes and metal stack. • Good debugging, communication, and leadership skills.