Physical Design Engineer

Introduction

The Physical Design team is responsible for designing high-performance microprocessor blocks for IBM Power and z mainframe servers. As a Hardware Developer at IBM, you will contribute to the systems powering the quantum revolution and the AI era. Join an elite group of engineering professionals who help IBM customers make better decisions faster on the most trusted hardware platform in today’s market.

Your Role And Responsibilities

• Responsible for RTL to GDSII implementation of high performance microprocessor blocks
• Perform block level synthesis, floor-planning, placement and routing.
• Close the design to meet timing, power budget and area.
• Implement ECO's to address functional bugs and timing violations.
• Team player, with good problem solving and communication skills.
  
  

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

5-8 years industry experience in physical design methodology. Good knowledge and hands on experience in physical design methodology which include logic synthesis,placement, clock tree synthesis, routing . Should be knowledgeable in physical verification ( LVS,DRC.. etc), Noise analysis, Power analysis and electro migration . Team player with good problem solving skills, communication skills and leadership skills.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

Automation skills in PYTHON, PERL ,SKILL and/or TCL