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Physical Design Sr / Lead / Staff Engineer - Camera

Qualcomm

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Sep 25, 2026

Location
Bengaluru, KA,IN, IN
Type
Full-time
Department
Engineering
Seniority
Lead
Experience
3+ years
Education
PhD
Source
Eightfold

Description

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Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

## Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Hardware Engineering

General Summary:

General Summary:

Experience:

  • 3 - 15 years of experience in Physical Design, including floorplanning, Place & Route (PNR), Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS), and STA signoff checks
  • Hands-on experience owning end-to-end Physical Design from netlist to GDSII, including HM-level PV, LEC, low-power checks, PDN design, and STA closure
  • Experience with voltage islands and low-power design methodologies, flows, and implementation
  • Strong focus on achieving optimal PPA (Power, Performance, Area)
  • Strong familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Fusion Compiler (FC), Genus, Innovus, , PrimeTime (PT), Tempus, Voltus, and RedHawk
  • Solid understanding of the full Physical Design flow from floorplanning to post-route optimization and timing signoff, including IR drop analysis and physical verification
  • Experience in implementing complex ECOs for timing convergence across multiple corners using Tweaker, Tempus, and physical ECO flows in PrimeTime
  • Knowledge of power optimization techniques and methods to minimize power consumption
  • Experience in deep submicron technology nodes (preferred)
  • Understanding of high-performance and low-power implementation techniques (preferred)
  • Strong fundamentals in Physical Design and VLSI concepts
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl, Python and TCL

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Design, CAD) to address critical physical design challenges in Camera PNR Implementation.
  • Develop innovative techniques within Physical Design and optimization space to meet stringent PPA targets.
  • Engage with external CAD tool vendors and internal CAD teams to identify and enhance optimization issues related to Camera designs.
  • Partner with all block-level implementation teams to analyze, implement, and improve optimization methods relevant to the designs.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.

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Skills

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