Physical Design Engineer

Kochi, Kerala, India • Posted June 02, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Kochi, Kerala
Posted: June 02, 2026
Category: Engineers
Application Deadline: July 12, 2026

Role Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Physical Design Engineer with approximately 4 years of hands-on experience in the full-chip or block-level physical implementation of ASIC/SoC designs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in physical design flows, timing closure, and signoff activities for advanced technology nodes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform block-level and/or full-chip physical design implementation including floorplanning, placement, clock tree synthesis (CTS), routing, and optimization
  • Own timing closure across all implementation stages (pre-CTS, post-CTS, post-route)
  • Handle congestion, IR drop, and power optimization
  • Run and debug DRC, LVS, and physical verification issues
  • Perform ECO implementation to address timing, power, and functional fixes
  • Work closely with RTL, STA, DFT, and Signoff teams to resolve design issues
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