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Physical Design Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a Physical Design Engineer with hands-on experience in ASIC physical design from Netlist to GDSII. The ideal candidate should have experience in physical implementation, timing closure, and physical verification for advanced technology nodes.

Job Type: Full Time - Onsite (Permanent and Contract)

Job Location: Penang, Malaysia

Job Mode: Onsite

Salary: Depends on your Skills and Experience

Position Open For: Person Legally authorized to work in Malaysia (No Visa Sponsorship)

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform ASIC physical design from Netlist to GDSII.
  • Handle floor planning, placement, clock tree synthesis (CTS), and routing.
  • Perform timing closure and resolve setup/hold timing violations.
  • Conduct static timing analysis (STA) and optimize design performance.
  • Perform physical verification including DRC, LVS, ERC, and antenna checks.
  • Analyze and optimize power delivery, IR-drop, and signal integrity.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using Tcl, Perl, or Python.
  • Work closely with front-end design, DFT, and verification teams to achieve project milestones.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical, Electronic, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in ASIC Physical Design.
  • Strong understanding of the ASIC implementation flow from Netlist to GDSII.
  • Hands-on experience with Synopsys IC Compiler II (ICC2), Primetime or Cadence Innovus, Tempus.
  • Good knowledge of Static Timing Analysis (STA), CTS, placement, routing, and timing closure.
  • Experience with advanced technology nodes such as 7nm, 5nm, or 3nm is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Tcl, Perl, or Python scripting.
  • Good analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

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