Physical Design Engineer

About the Company

EnCharge AI is a leader in advanced AI hardware and software systems for edge-to-cloud computing. The company provides high-performance in-memory computing technology designed for power, energy, and space-constrained applications.

Responsibilities

• Drive RTL-to-GDSII implementation, including floorplanning, placement, CTS, routing, and physical verification (LVS/DRC/ERC)
• Execute high-performance design closure focusing on PPA (Power, Performance, Area) targets in advanced process nodes (3nm or below)
• Perform comprehensive timing closure, including signal integrity, crosstalk analysis, and CPPR optimization
• Conduct IR-drop analysis (Static/Dynamic) and EM (Electromigration) checks
• Develop and integrate AI/ML-based automation scripts to optimize the physical design flow

Requirements

• B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering from a top-tier university
• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in Physical Design within the semiconductor industry
• Expert-level proficiency in industry-standard tools, preferably Innovus
• Strong understanding of multi-corner multi-mode (MCMM) closure, low-power design techniques (UPF/CPF), and physical verification
• Proficiency in Python/Tcl

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using AI/ML models for EDA tool automation or predictive PPA analysis