Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer

A leading technology innovator that pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation.
$150,000 - $250,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
12+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Hardware

Description For Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer

Qualcomm India Private Limited is seeking a Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer to join their innovative team. This role represents an opportunity to work with a leading technology company that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in digital transformation. The position requires a seasoned professional with 12+ years of hands-on experience in physical design, including expertise in floorplanning, power planning, placement optimization, and clock tree synthesis.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronic systems design and optimization, with demonstrated experience in high-frequency design and advanced tech node implementations. You'll be working on cutting-edge projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams across different sites to develop innovative solutions for complex technical challenges.

Key responsibilities include managing complex PnR flows, implementing sophisticated power grid optimizations, and ensuring DRC closure while maintaining optimal performance. The role requires both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be working with teams across different locations and contributing to critical projects that impact Qualcomm's next-generation products.

Qualcomm offers an exceptional work environment with comprehensive benefits, including world-class health coverage, financial planning support, and continuous learning opportunities. The company's commitment to innovation and employee development makes this an ideal position for someone looking to advance their career in physical design engineering while working on industry-leading technologies.

This role offers the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, access to cutting-edge technology, and the chance to contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. If you're passionate about physical design, have a strong technical background, and want to be part of a company that's driving technological innovation, this position at Qualcomm could be your next career milestone.

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Responsibilities For Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer

  • Plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems
  • Bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions
  • Implement and optimize power planning and placement
  • Handle clock tree synthesis and routing optimization
  • Manage DRC closure and post-route optimization

Requirements For Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field with 6+ years experience
  • 12+ years hands-on experience in PnR steps including Floorplanning, Power planning, Placement & Optimization
  • Experience with high frequency design & advanced tech node implementations
  • In-depth understanding of PG-Grid optimization
  • Knowledge of custom clock tree including H-tree, SPINE, Multi-point CTS
  • Experience in automation using Perl/Python and tcl
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work in cross-site cross-functional team environment

Benefits For Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • World-class health coverage for employees and dependents
  • Financial planning and future security programs
  • Emotional/mental strength and resilience support
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities

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