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Posted 14 May 2026

Associate III - VLSI PD PnR

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Employment
Full time
Posted
14 May 2026

About the role

  • Should have led Physical Design execution of low-power, multiple voltage/power domain based SoC
  • Should be able to handle Die-size estimation, IO/ESD/package planning, Floorplan, power plan
  • Should be able to drive Synthesis, P&R, timing, Physical Verification and IR/EM convergence
  • Should be able to handle LP-aware synthesis of SoC, tweak the flow to meet PPA targets
  • Should be able to debug and resolve RTL2N LEC, N2N, LP-LEC issues
  • Should be able to run CLP and resolve gate level CLP violations
  • Familiarity with Multi-voltage, multi-power domain based Low power implementation
  • Expected to handle constraints bring-up for Func/DFT/IO modes
  • Should have good constraints debug and validation skills
  • Should be familiar with timing closure at various stages (preLayout, postLayout)
  • Familiarity with Multi-voltage, multi-power domain based STA
  • Should be able to handle P&R of SoC Top
  • Should be able to customize the PNR flow to meet PPA and low power requirements
  • Should be able to resolve timing/congestion issues
  • Should have worked on Multi-voltage, multi-power domain based designs
  • Should be able to handle power grid development using tool automation and custom scripts
  • Should have handled SoC level EM/IR analysis (Static, Dynamic IR, power/signal EM) for SoC with power switches
  • Should be able to analyse, root-cause and fix IRdrop issues
  • Should be familiar with custom placement/routing using semi-automatic/manual method
  • Should have worked on Physical Verification checks for Low Power SoC (DRC, ERC, LVS, ANT, ESD, DFM)

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