Principal Physical Design Engineer

Job Description

The Allegro team is passionate about providing intelligent solutions that move the world toward a safer and more sustainable future. With more than 30 years of experience developing advanced semiconductor technology, innovation with purpose touches every aspect of our business. From customer engagement and employee recognition to technology advancement and serving the local communities in which we maintain offices, innovation consistently drives our mission and definition of success. RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborate with design teams to translate design requirements and constraints into a robust physical implementation. Execute all aspects of physical design, including floor planning, power planning, place and route, clock tree synthesis, and static timing analysis. Leverage expertise in industry-standard tools such as Cadence Genus, Innovus, Modus, Voltus, and Tempus. Enhance design quality and efficiency by developing and maintaining automation scripts and flows using Python. Work closely with layout designers to guarantee adherence to design rules and layout constraints. Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback to elevate the overall design quality. Stay at the forefront of industry trends and advancements in digital backend flows, IC layout, and physical design methodologies. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. + 7 years of experience in similar roles. Proven experience in digital backend design, with a strong understanding of physical design methodologies and flows. Proficiency in using industry-standard digital backend tools, for example Cadence Genus, Innovus, Modus, Voltus, and Tempus. Strong scripting skills in Python or similar languages for automating design tasks. Familiarity with IC layout principles, design rules, and layout constraints.