Qualcomm-Chennai_Physical Design_10+years

Physical Design- Sr Staff Engineer

Company: Qualcomm India Private Limited, Chennai.

Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

·         Physical Implementation activities for Sub systems which includes Floor-planning, Place and Route, CTS, Formal verification, Physical Verification (DRC/LVS), PDN, Timing Closure and power optimization.

·         Should have good exposure to PD implementation of PPA critical Cores and making right PPA trade-off decisions.

·         Strong expertise in timing convergence of high frequency data-path intensive Cores and advanced STA concepts

·         Well versed with the Block level PnR convergence with Synopsys ICC2/ Cadence Innovus and timing convergence in PTSI/Tempus in latest technology nodes

·         Good understanding of clocking architecture.

·         Should be able work in close collaboration with design, DFT and PNR teams and resolve issues wrt constraints validation, verification, STA, Physical design, etc.

·         Well versed with Tcl/Perl Scripting

·         Experience of working as part of a larger team and working towards project milestones and deadlines; Handle technical deliverables with a small team of engineers.

·         Strong problem-solving skills and good communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. 
OR
Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. 
OR
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

The individual should have deep knowledge on scripting and software languages including PERL/TCL, Linux/Unix shell and C.

This individual will design, verify and delivers complex Physical Design solutions from netlist and timing constraints to the final product.

Minimum Qualifications

·         Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering from reputed institution

·          12+ years of experience in Physical Design/Implementation