Physical Design Engineering Manager

toronto, on, Canada • Posted June 05, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: toronto, on
Posted: June 05, 2026
Category: Engineering
Application Deadline: July 15, 2026

Role Description

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field; Master's preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in physical design implementation of complex SoCs at advanced nodes (7nm and below)
  • 2+ years of experience leading teams or projects with demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineers
  • Hands‑on expertise across the physical design flow: synthesis, place‑and‑route, CTS, extraction, timing closure, EM‑IR, DRC/LVS, and equivalence checking
  • Proficiency with Cadence Innovus and/or Synopsys Fusion Compiler/ICC2 and supporting toolchains
  • Strong scripting ability in Tcl, Python, and/or Perl
  • Professional attitude with the ability to prioritize a dynamic list of tasks, plan and prepare for customer meetings in advance, and work with minimal guidance
  • Entrepreneurial, open‑minded behavior and can‑do attitude. Think and act fast with the customer in mind!
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