Physical Design Engineer

**Introduction**
Physical design team is responsible for designing high performance microprocessor blocks for IBM Power and z mainframe servers.
**Your role and responsibilities**
• Responsible for high performance microprocessor blocks RTL to GDSII implementation
• Perform block level synthesis, floor-planning, placement and routing.
• Close the design to meet timing, power budget and area.
• Implement ECO's to address functional bugs and timing violations.
• Team player, with good problem solving and communication skills.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
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8-10 years industry experience in physical design methodology.
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Good knowledge and hands on experience in physical design methodology which include logic synthesis,placement, clock tree synthesis, routing .
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Should be knowledgeable in physical verification ( LVS,DRC.. etc), Noise analysis, Power analysis and electro migration .
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Team player with good problem solving skills, communication skills and leadership skills.
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Automation skills in PYTHON, PERL ,SKILL and/or TCL
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Preferred Cadence PD tool& flow usage.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
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Preferred Cadence PD tool& flow usage.
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