Solutions Director

Job Summary

• Define and implement the overall physical design strategy for assigned projects, considering factors like performance, power, and area
• Perform floorplanning, placement, clock tree synthesis (CTS), and routing for complex digital circuits
• Ensure adherence to design rules and manufacturability guidelines
• Utilize physical design tools and methodologies (place and route tools, static timing analysis tools) to achieve timing closure and optimal physical design

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design, verification, and layout teams to ensure seamless integration throughout the design flow
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical leadership on physical design aspects
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree a plus)

Skill Requirements

• solid experience in physical design of ASICs or SoCs
• Proven track record of leading and mentoring a physical design team to successful tapeouts
• In-depth knowledge of physical design methodologies (floorplanning, placement, routing, CTS, static timing analysis)
• Expertise in industry-standard physical design tools (place and route tools, static timing analysis tools)

Other Requirements

• Strong understanding of digital design concepts and principles (combinational logic, sequential logic)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on achieving timing closure and design optimization
• Effective communication, collaboration, and leadership skills to motivate and guide the team