Senior Physical Design Engineer

About This Role

• The Role and Impact: As a Physical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in transforming innovative ideas into manufacturable products, contributing directly to Intel's success in delivering cutting-edge solutions.
• This position involves implementing custom IP and System-on-Chip (SoC) designs from RTL to GDS, ensuring high-quality design databases are ready for manufacturing.
• Your work will optimize key product parameters such as power, frequency, and area, enabling Intel to maintain its leadership in the semiconductor industry.
• By leveraging your expertise, you will contribute to shaping future product architectures and advancing physical design methodologies, reinforcing Intel's commitment to innovation and excellence.
• Key Responsibilities: - Execute physical design implementation of custom IP and SoC designs, taking them from RTL to GDS for manufacturing-readiness. - Conduct all aspects of the physical design flow, including synthesis, place and route, clock tree synthesis, floor planning, static timing analysis, power/clock distribution, and noise analysis. - Perform verification and signoff processes, such as formal equivalence verification, reliability verification, and layout verification, ensuring compliance with electrical rules and design standards. - Analyze results to identify and resolve violations, providing recommendations to improve current and future product architectures. - Optimize designs to achieve desired power, frequency, and area targets while balancing product-level requirements. - Participate in the development and automation of physical design methodologies and workflows to increase efficiency and scalability. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex design challenges and contribute to the continuous improvement of Intel's products and processes.