Senior Digital Physical Design Engineer

About TI 
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) is a global semiconductor design and manufacturing company that develops analog ICs and embedded processors. By employing the world’s brightest minds, TI creates innovations that shape the future of technology. TI is helping about 100,000 customers transform the future, today. We’re committed to building a better future – from the responsible manufacturing of our semiconductors, to caring for our employees, to giving back inside our communities and developing great minds. Put your talent to work with us – change the world, love your job! 

Who are we and what do we do?

The advanced circuits and power solution business is known for delivering industry leading custom IC system solutions including display and touch power products, charger power products, camera PMICs, power path devices, sensing devices and high-performance communication interface products. Our products integrate precision signal-chain and highly efficient power components in ultra-small form factors that enable TI’s best-in-class customer to translate their ideas to high value products that revolutionize the personal electronics market. 
In this team, you will get to work with, and learn from incredibly talented technical leaders, who have influenced TI technology, productivity and way of working in a creative and impactful way. You will get to directly interact with one of TI’s valued and high-volume customers, by way of intense technical reviews and architecture discussions! 
By enabling designs that are highly impactful to TI revenue and working with a critical customer on a versatile set of products, you will find yourself on an accelerated career path. 
 

About the job 

If you are looking to join an ingenious, vigorous & ambitious team that consistently delivers groundbreaking technologies into the custom mobile electronics world, here is an opportunity for you!   

Digital Physical Design Engineer

Location: Bangalore, India

Experience: 3–8 Years

What will you be doing in this role?

As a Physical Design Engineer in the team, you will be working independently on the entire flow from RTL to GDSII.

• Understand the design, clock architecture, reset architecture, DFT architecture and influence them as per Physical Design needs.
• Responsible for Synthesis and Static timing Analysis closure
• Responsible for Place & Route, Reliability and Physical verification, Reliability closure
• Methodologies to keep the efficient clock tree physical design.
• Methodologies to keep the PD cycle efficient and predictable.
• Techniques to reduce Power and Area to make the device competitive
• Ability to interface with Fab and Qualification teams.

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
• 3+ years of Industry experience
• Understanding of DFT architectures
• Good understanding and mastery in PD flow using Cadence tools and basic TCL scripting.
• Knowledge of design requirements and guidelines for automotive applications and associated analog DFT hooks is a desirable
• High speed and area tight design closure experience
• Experience/Understanding of Backend flows like Synthesis, Floorplan & Powerplan, Placement, Clock Tree Synthesis, Route, STA, Reliability & Physical verification closure.

• Experienced with IC design and full development cycle from definition through release to production.
• Effective communication skills to interact with all stakeholders.
• Team and People Skills: The candidate should have good people skills to work closely with the systems, analog, layout and test team
• Must be highly focused and remain committed to obtaining closure on project goals.