Physical Design Engineer

HCLTech
📍 Ernakulam, Kerala, India 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Physical Design Engineer with approximately 4 years of hands-on experience in the full-chip or block-level physical implementation of ASIC/SoC designs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in physical design flows, timing closure, and signoff activities for advanced technology nodes.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform block-level and/or full-chip physical design implementation including floorplanning, placement, clock tree synthesis (CTS), routing, and optimization
- Own timing closure across all implementation stages (pre-CTS, post-CTS, post-route)
- Handle congestion, IR drop, and power optimization
- Run and debug DRC, LVS, and physical verification issues
- Perform ECO implementation to address timing, power, and functional fixes
- Work closely with RTL, STA, DFT, and Signoff teams to resolve design issues
- Analyze and fix timing violations (setup, hold, DRV) across multiple modes and corners

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Job Details

  • Location Ernakulam, Kerala
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineers
  • Posted Date June 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 14, 2026