Director, Physical Design

[ Location: NOIDA ]

We are looking for a senior technical leader to drive the Back End Physical Design aspects of high-performance compute SOC/MCU development. The candidate must be highly experienced, hands-on and have expert level knowledge on advance technology node back-end physical implementation, SOC convergence, sign-off and tape-out experience on automotive grade SOCs.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to

• Be the focal point and drive the global teams on advance technology node physical implementation and sign-off domains.
• Continuously improve the process, methods and tools, driving the SOC chip development for lowest possible AUC (average unit cost) and highest yield quality
• Drive chip implementation and sign-off activities
• Ensure Chip KPIs on Power, Performance, Area, Thermal & Schedule commitments are met predictably and consistently.
• Work closely with Design Enablement, SOC architecture/design, Package, Post-Silicon test teams and Foundry partners to meet the NPI and technology entitlement.

Need to work with peers across the business to drive change throughout Renesas to have common methods that work across the whole organization in partnership and collaboration with stakeholders and influence the direction taken.

Requirements

• Can – do attitude; openness to new environment, people and culture
• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• At least 15 years of experience in related domains and have working knowledge of industry standard digital EDA toolkits.
• Must be conversant on EDA tools such as Cadence iSpatial, Fusion Compiler, Redhawk, Primetime, Tempus, Conformal/Formality etc
• Have expert level knowledge on E2E physical implementation flows such as Synthesis, Floorplan, Placement, CTS, Route/ECOs using industry standard tools.
• Candidate must be proficient with STA, PDN, PDV, Logic ECOs and Chip Sign-off
• Must be proficient on low power implementation techniques.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal), problem solving, teamwork, attention to detail, commitment to task, and quality focus.
• Strong drive & ability to coordinate work across a cross functional, highly experienced global team.