Senior Physical Design Engineer

Zurich, Switzerland
Small, collaborative team with clear ownership
Job ID: 472760
Jordan Browne
Jordan Browne

ASIC | Verification | Physical Design

+44 (0)118 907 3075

jordan.browne@ic-resources.com

Our client, a cutting-edge semiconductor company working on next-generation compute architectures, is looking for a Senior Physical Design Engineer to take ownership across complex IP and SoC designs. This is a key technical role focused on high-quality implementation, collaboration, and delivering robust silicon on advanced process nodes.

As a Senior Physical Design Engineer, you’ll be responsible for driving Static Timing Analysis, timing ECOs, power-grid planning, IR-drop analysis, and correlation across synthesis, place-and-route, and sign-off.

Required experience:

  • Strong expertise in either timing closure or power/IR-drop sign-off
  • Proven experience in 2+ successful tapeouts 
  • Solid understanding of STA, multi-clock designs, and hierarchical timing closure
  • Proven hands-on experience with synthesis and P&R flows on advanced nodes
  • Experience in power-grid design, IR-drop analysis
  • Proficiency in scripting (Tcl, Python) for flow automation and report generation

For more information on this role or others then please contact Jordan Browne at IC Resources.