Lead Physical Design Engineer

You will be working as a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer at Qualcomm India Private Limited, a leading technology innovator that drives digital transformation to create a smarter, connected future for all. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, designing, optimizing, verifying, and testing electronic systems, circuits, mechanical systems, and various other cutting-edge technologies to launch world-class products. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will develop solutions to meet performance requirements. Key Responsibilities: - Demonstrating 8+ years of hands-on experience in different PnR steps such as Floorplanning, Power planning, Placement & Optimization, CTS, Routing, Static timing analysis, Post route optimization, ECO implementation, and DRC closure - Having expertise in high frequency design & advanced tech node implementations - Understanding PG-Grid optimization, identifying high vs low current density paths, layer/via optimization, and Adaptive PDN experience - Possessing knowledge of custom clock tree including H-tree, SPINE, Multi-point CTS, and Clock metrics optimization - Handling high placement density/congestion bottlenecks effectively - Utilizing PnR tool knobs/recipes for PPA optimization - Experience in automation using Perl/Python and tcl - Demonstrating good communication skills and the ability to work in a cross-site cross-functional team environment Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field with 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience OR - Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field with 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience OR - PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field with 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience - Well-versed with high frequency design & advanced tech node implementations - In-depth knowledge and experience in PnR steps, clock tree optimization, and automation using Perl/Python and tcl Please note that Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application/hiring process. If you require an accommodation, you may contact Qualcomm via email at disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com or through their toll-free number.,