Senior Lead Physical Design Engineer

This role involves leading and contributing to the physical design of complex integrated circuits. The Senior Lead Physical Design Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the successful implementation of designs, meeting performance, power, and area targets. This position requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a cross-functional team.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor a team of physical design engineers.
Develop and implement physical design methodologies and best practices.
Perform floorplanning, placement, routing, and timing closure.
Analyze and resolve design issues related to power, signal integrity, and electromigration.
Collaborate with circuit design, verification, and layout engineers.
Drive continuous improvement in physical design flow and efficiency.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
5 to 10 years of experience in physical design.
Strong understanding of VLSI design principles and physical design methodologies.
Proficiency in industry-standard EDA tools (e.g., Synopsys, Cadence).
Experience with timing analysis and closure.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

About the Company: Qualcomm is a global leader in wireless technology and innovation. The company develops and commercializes foundational technologies that enable the connectivity of devices and empower the flow of information worldwide.