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Physical Design Manager / Senior ManagerAbout UsWe are a technology consulting company delivering best-in class Chip Design Services.Founded in 2008, we partner with top semiconductor companies in building a connected, safer tomorrow.With over 40+ tapeouts and expertise spanning the breadth of chip design, we offer a wide variety of Semiconductor skillsApproachWe support a mix of engagement models to support diverse client requirements.Engagement ModelsTurnkey (SoW) EngagementStaff Augmentation (T&M)Offshore Design CenterKey EnablersHands on LeadershipProven Industry ExpertsTSMC DCA ParternshipCollaboration with Academia================Physical Design Manager / Senior Manager#### **Job Summary:**We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on and motivated Physical Design Manager/ Director to lead our physical design team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in block and top-level implementation, RDL/bump, pad location, EM/IR analysis, timing closure, physical verification closure, CAD flow bring-up, automation, planning, and estimation. This role involves managing complex design projects, leading a team of engineers, and ensuring the successful execution of physical design tasks from planning to tape-out.#### **Key Responsibilities:**- **Team Leadership:** - Lead, mentor, and manage a team of physical design engineers. - Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment. - Develop team skills through training and professional development initiatives.- **Project Management:** - Plan and estimate physical design tasks, resources, and schedules. - Track and report on project progress, ensuring timely delivery of milestones. - Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including design, verification, and packaging, to align physical design activities with project goals.- **Block and Top-Level Implementation:** - Perform and oversee block-level and top-level physical design implementation. - Ensure designs meet performance, power, area, and manufacturability requirements. - Perform detailed floorplanning, placement, and routing. - Constraints clean up, robustness of implementation - Timing feedback to design team and sign-off timing.- **RDL/Bump and Pad Location:** - Manage redistribution layer (RDL) and bump design for advanced packaging. - Optimize pad location for signal integrity and manufacturability.- **EM/IR Analysis and Timing Closure:** - Conduct electromigration (EM) and IR drop analysis to ensure robust power delivery. - Achieve timing closure through detailed static timing analysis (STA) and optimization.- **Physical Verification Closure:** - Perform physical verification (PV) closure, including design rule checking (DRC) and layout versus schematic (LVS). - Ensure designs comply with foundry and industry standards.- **CAD Flow and Automation:** - Develop and bring up CAD flows for physical design tasks. - Implement automation scripts to enhance efficiency and productivity.- **Continuous Improvement:** - Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and methodologies in physical design. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design processes and methodologies. - Implement best practices for physical design and contribute to the development of standards and processes.#### **Qualifications:**- **Education:** - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.- **Experience:** - 7+ years of experience in physical design, with at least 2 years in a managerial or leadership role.- **Technical Skills:** - Extensive experience in block and top-level physical design implementation. - Proficiency in RDL/bump design and pad location optimization. - Strong knowledge of EM/IR analysis and timing closure techniques. - Experience with physical verification closure (DRC, LVS). - Familiarity with CAD flow development and automation.- **Soft Skills:** - Excellent leadership and team management abilities. - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.#### **Preferred Qualifications:**- Experience with advanced node technologies (e.g., FinFET, SOI).- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl) for automation.- Experience with EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, or Mentor Graphics.Contact:UdayMulya Technologiesmuday_bhaskar@"Mining The Knowledge Community"