1. Physical design engineer
Primary Responsibilities and Requirements.
- BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech 3 years to 15 years.
- * He/She should be able to do top-level floor planning, PG Planning, Partitioning, Placement, Scan-Chain-Reordering,Clock Tree Synthesis,Timing Optimization, SI aware routing,Timing Analysis/closure and ECO tasks(timing and functional ECOs),SI closure, design rule checks(DRC),logical vs. Schematic(LVS) checks,Antenna checks. HE/She should have worked on 65nm or lower node designs with adv power techniques such as Voltage Islands, Power Gating and substrate-bias
- * Provide technical guidance, mentoring to physical design engrs.
- * Interface with front-end ASIC teams to resolve issues.
- * Low Power Design-Voltage Islands, Power Gating, Substrate-bias techniques.
- * Timing closure on DDR2/DDR3/PCIE interfaces.
- * Excellent communication skills.
- * Strong Background of ASIC Physical Design:Floor planning, P&R,extraction, IR Drop Analysis, Timing AND Signal Integrity closure.
- * Extensive experience and detailed knowledge in Cadence or Synopsys or Magma physical Design Tools.
- * Expertise in scripting languages such as PERL, TCL.
- * Strong Physical Verification skill set.
- * Static Timing Analysis in Primetime or Primetime-SI.
- * Good written and oral communication skills. Ability to clearly document plans.
- * Ability to interface with different teams and prioritize work based on project needs.
2. Analog Layout Engineer
Primary Responsibilities and Requirements.
- BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech 3 years to 15 years.
- * He/She should be able to act as focal point with customers, work and lead a team of 3-4 custom layout engineers on analog layout, physical verification, maintaining PDKs, ealuating them. The candidates should have a strong expertise in some critical layouts such as PLL, DLL, LNA, VGA, ADC, LDO. He/She should be able to adapt to new technologies/tools/flows pretty quickly.
- * Expertise in Custom Layout Standard Cells, I/O or special analog designs such as RF transceivers, LNA, VGA, PLL, DLL, LDO, Bandgap, VCO, ADC,DAC.
- * Strong Layout Design Concepts.
- * Experience in Pcell development, maintaining and modifying PDKs.
- * Experience in Layout Design tools such as Virtuoso, Virtuoso-XL.
- * Expertise in SKILL Programming Language.
- * Experience in Physical verification.
- * Exposure to Calibre, Hercules and Assura.
- * Exposure to digital place & route.
- * Should be able to mentor layout engineers and act as focal point with customers.
- * Good understanding of Analog Design.
- * Strong basics in process technology, fabrication techniques.
- * Good written and oral communication skills. Ability to clearly document plans.
- * Ability to interface with different teams and prioritize work based on project needs.
3. Design Verification engineer
Primary Responsibilities and Requirements.
- BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech 3 years to 15 years.
- * Develop verification testbench components for chip/module level using System Verilog, C/C++.
- * Use Verification methodologies (Object oriented, UVM etc) to develop extendable test-bench/test-cases environment.
- * Define and execute detailed verification plan from spec working with architects, designers, system engineers.
- * Write tests, Debug tests, automate regression scripts and regression environment.
- * Incorporate code-coverage, functional coverage, assertions, cover-groups etc to achieve 100% verification completeness prior to tapeout.
- * Organized and creative thinker, motivated, and independent learner who can multitask in a dynamic environment, able to create and implement new solutions where required.
- * Excellent debugging skills in both SW and ASIC hardware.
- * Must be good in building verification environments preferably using Verilog, System Verilog, UVM, C/C++/PLI etc.
- * Proficiency in scripting language like Perl, Tcl/Tk, Shell is a definite plus.
- * Experience with simulators like nc Verilog (Incisive), VCS, Eldo and debug tools like Verdi/Debussy.
- * Good understanding of latest formal verification techniques, assertions, properties is a plus.
- * Understanding or prior experience with Industry standard protocols like USB, SPI, SATA, Ethernet, Display Port, SRIO etc is a definite plus.
- * Understanding or Prior Experience in ARM/Tensillica Processor platforms is a definite plus.
- * Good written and oral communication skills. Ability to clearly document plans.
- * Ability to interface with different teams and prioritize work based on project needs.
4. Physical Verification engineer
Primary Responsibilities and Requirements.
- BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech 3 years to 15 years.
- *Experience with different physical verification checks like DRC, LVS, Antenna, ERC, PERC, ESD etc.
- * Experience in sign-off PDV tools like PDK Concepts, SVRF, Calibre.
- * Experience in PnR tools like ICC/Innovus with regards to physical convergence.
- * Layout design background and experience a plus.
- * Strong scripting skills using Perl, TCL, other scripting languages to debug flow related issues and make enhancements as appropriate.
- * Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
- * Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills with the ability to work independently.
5. Logic Synthesis engineer
Primary Responsibilities and Requirements.
- BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech 3 years to 15 years.
- * Timing (Constraints / Synthesis / STA) Timing ASIC Constraint development , Synthesis / STA.
- * Strong experience in Logic/physical synthesis , STA , Lint and CDC checks , DFT , constraining , physical implementation Hands - on experience in timing analysis.
- * Experience in doing SoC level timing analysis Should be familiar with timing analysis for hierarchical designs.
- * Familiarity with different types interfaces like PCIe , NVMe / , USB, DDR etc.
- * Should be proficient with Synopsys' Prime Time for timing analysis.
- * Good scripting skill in Tcl and Perl Familiarity with different physical design tools knowledge of Synopsys tools.
- * Knowledge about data management is a definite plus.
- * Good team player working with geo - dispersed cross cultural and cross functional teams.
- * Good communication and interpersonal skills required.