
ULKASEMI is a leading semiconductor design company founded in 2007, providing high-quality IC design services to semiconductor OEMs, fabless design houses, and electronic system companies globally. With over 18 years of industry leadership and a team of 550+ engineers, ULKASEMI delivers cutting-edge semiconductor design solutions including SOC, mixed signal, full custom chip, and IP design services. The company operates globally with hubs in the USA, Canada, Bangladesh, and India, serving a diverse customer base including top semiconductor and system companies. ULKASEMI is a TSMC Design Center Alliance partner since 2021 and holds ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certifications. Their expertise spans analog circuit design, custom IC layout, physical design, RTL design, DFT, and foundry design enablement, with a strong track record of 400+ physical design tape-outs and 150+ SRAM tape-outs. The company emphasizes client satisfaction, quality, and professionalism, aiming to empower engineers and deliver maximum value to clients in markets such as mobile devices, AI CPUs/GPUs, IoT, data servers, networking, and medical devices.

ULKASEMI is a leading semiconductor design company founded in 2007, providing high-quality IC design services to semiconductor OEMs, fabless design houses, and electronic system companies globally. With over 18 years of industry leadership and a team of 550+ engineers, ULKASEMI delivers cutting-edge semiconductor design solutions including SOC, mixed signal, full custom chip, and IP design services. The company operates globally with hubs in the USA, Canada, Bangladesh, and India, serving a diverse customer base including top semiconductor and system companies. ULKASEMI is a TSMC Design Center Alliance partner since 2021 and holds ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certifications. Their expertise spans analog circuit design, custom IC layout, physical design, RTL design, DFT, and foundry design enablement, with a strong track record of 400+ physical design tape-outs and 150+ SRAM tape-outs. The company emphasizes client satisfaction, quality, and professionalism, aiming to empower engineers and deliver maximum value to clients in markets such as mobile devices, AI CPUs/GPUs, IoT, data servers, networking, and medical devices.
Job Overview: Physical Design Engineer implements the entire ASIC/SoC back end design flow from RTL to GDSII to create design databases ready for manufacturing with a special focus on power, performance & area optimization with next generation state of the art process technologies.
Physical Design Engineer
Experience: 5 Years & above (Mandatory).
Education: BE/ ME/B. Tech/M. Tech/MS or equivalent disciplines with an emphasis on VLSI design
Location: Bengaluru, India
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL TIME
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Take complete ownership of the implementation of Block level designs and Chip level design
- Responsible for planning and execution of all aspects of Physical Design including Synthesis, Floor planning, Place and Route, Clock Tree Synthesis, Clock Distribution, IP integration, Extraction, Timing closure, Power and Signal Integrity Analysis, Physical Verification, DFM and Tape Out on 16nm nodes or below
- Must have participated in all stages of the design (floor planning, placement, CTS, routing, crosstalk avoidance, physical verification, IREM)
- Well versed with the Level timing closure (STA), Timing closure methodologies
- Role involves tasks in estimating power using industry-standard tool, designing power grid, analysing power grid, doing static IR drop, dynamic IR drop
- Role involves analysing DRC, LVS, and ERC rule files for industry-standard layout verification
- Working on very leading technology nodes: 16nm, 14nm, 10nm, 7nm
- Well aware of the place and route methodologies and hands-on experience with timing convergence
- Good communication skills to negotiate with top-level for convergence
- Lead will manage a team of engineers to perform the above tasks
How to Apply: Please submit your CV to vachas.chandran@ulkasemi.com