Physical Design Engineering Lead ( Synthesis , Placement and Routing )

Job Description

Design Enablement team at India, is part of Technology Development group, having charter to develop methodology for advance process nodes, providing opportunity, to be among the first one to work on latest technology. This role is for experienced Technical Lead for Physical design of digital blocks using Synthesis -Automatic Placement and Route flow, from RTL to GDS , including sign off for Timing, Reliability and Layout verification. Candidate would be APR lead, having charter to develop and support solutions in a wide variety of activities related to Synthesis, Floor planning, Placement, Clock Tree Synthesis, Routing, Timing convergence, Scan, Hard Macro integration and Physical convergence. Candidate will be responsible for, constraint development, flow optimization to meet design requirements, by working with RTL developers, CAD team and EDA vendors. This role requires good understanding of analysis and sign off flow for project. Candidate is expected to participate in the development and improvement of physical design methodologies and flow automation. Candidate will lead a high performing team of 10+ APR engineers to deliver designs in leading edge technologies on an aggressive schedule by working with CAD team and EDA vendors. This role also requires transparent and clear communication and mindset to excel at work in collaborative environment with teams in other domains and Geos.

Qualifications

Candidate must have 9+ years of relevant experience with master's degree (M. Tech / MS) in Microelectronics/ Electronics Engineering or equivalent qualification from reputed institute. Candidate should have worked on block closure using industry standard tool for SAPR flow. Candidate should have good knowledge of Floor planning, Power planning, Placement, Clock Tree Synthesis and Routing. Candidate should be well versed with multiple optimization options for design closure and expected to guide and provide solution to team for complex implementation issues. Candidate should have good understanding of timing concepts and expected to analyze the constraint used for design and its impact on timing closure. Candidate should have worked on Layout closure for the blocks, ensuring DRC, LVS, density and Antenna requirements are met as per specification. Candidate should have good knowledge of top-level Integration issues to ensure block level deliverables meet project level requirements for timing and layout closures. Candidate should have good knowledge of VLSI, Digital electronics and understanding of semiconductor devices, circuits, timing closure of digital design. Understanding of fabrication and process technology will be added advantage. Candidate should have good analytical, problem-solving skill for debugging issues faced at work. Candidate should have proactive and transparent communication. Candidate should be having mindset to work in diverse and collaborative environment with teams in different domains and Geos. Leadership experience in block closure and sign off for Tape out with silicon success is preferred.

Inside this Business Group

As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support.  Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore’s Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.


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Working Model

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.