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ACTSearch Inc

Physical Design Layout Lead Engineer

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Description




Description:

Responsible for RTL to GDSII flow

SDC/constrains understanding, generation, clock definition and timing closure

Synthesis with industry standard EDA tools

Low power analysis using UPF/CPF formats

Place and Route, clock tree synthesis

Static timing analysis

Formal equivalence checks

Layout verification and DRC analysis

Static/Dynamic IR analysis, power analysis, reliability analysis

Work with RTL engineers and tool vendor(s) for ongoing tool/methodology

improvement


Requirements

Physical Design (Layout) Lead

Qualification:

MSEE with 10+ years of experience in implementation of ASIC/SoC in latest

process nodes

Experience in Logic synthesis, DFT insertion, STA, physical design, layout

verification and Tapeout








Proven track record in resolving PD issues like placement, congestion, CTS, routing



Good understanding of timing convergence process

Conversant with low power design implantation, IR/EM analysis

Hand on experience with industry standard place and route EDA tools (preferably

Cadence)

Experience handling tapeouts

Prior experience working for startups highly desirable


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