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Synopsys

ASIC Physical Design, Staff Engineer

Synopsys
onsite staff full-time Bengaluru
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First indexed 24 Apr 2026

Description

Our Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutionsΈ. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products. These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.

We are seeking a highly skilled ASIC Physical Design Staff Engineer to join our team. As a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and integrating DDR, HBM, and HBI IP at advanced technology nodes, ensuring world-class performance and quality. You will also drive timing closure efforts, especially above ~2GHz, and resolve complex challenges related to mixed signal and macro IP integration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implementing and integrating DDR, HBM, and HBI IP at advanced technology nodes
  • Driving timing closure efforts, especially above ~2GHz
  • Resolving complex challenges related to mixed signal and macro IP integration
  • Designing and optimizing clock trees with tight skew balancing to meet stringent performance requirements
  • Collaborating daily with local and US counterparts, contributing to technical discussions, and sharing best practices across teams
  • Leading project tasks independently, providing regular updates to management, and representing the organization in business unit and company-wide projects
  • Mentoring junior engineers, guiding them through technical challenges, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation

Requirements:

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in ASIC physical design, preferably with post-graduate qualifications
  • Expertise in tools such as Design Compiler (DC), IC Compiler II (ICC2), PrimeTime SI (PT-SI), and Formality (FC)
  • Proven experience with DDR/HBM/HBI timing closure, implementation, and IP integration
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of resolving complex technical issues
  • Ability to independently lead project tasks, mentor junior team members, and work collaboratively

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans
  • Time away from work for vacation, sick leave, and family care
  • Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more
  • ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
  • Retirement plans
  • Competitive salaries
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://careers.synopsys.com/job/bengaluru/asic-physical-design-staff-engineer/44408/94169001536