- Own the full physical implementation flow: floorplanning, power planning, placement, CTS, routing, IR/EM analysis, and GDSII handoff.
- Lead and mentor 9 PD engineers; allocate block ownership and track milestones to tape-out.
- Drive STA closure across all PVT corners (PrimeTime); coordinate SDC and timing budgets with RTL.
- Manage power integrity sign-off: static/dynamic IR drop (Redhawk/Voltus), EM analysis, decoupling strategy.
- Collaborate with Tape-out/Foundry on DRC, LVS, and antenna compliance; interface with foundry PDK.
- Coordinate with RTL for scan chain reordering and ECO implementation during closure.
- Document PD methodologies, floorplan decisions, and sign-off criteria.
Physical Design Lead
Job type
Engineer
Experience
10+ years
Job Position
Physical Design
Location
Ho Chi Minh, Ha Noi - Viet Nam
Salary
Negotiable
Application deadline
30/09/2026
Responsibilities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/Computer/Microelectronics Engineering.
- 10+ years physical design; 3+ years as team lead or PD manager.
- Expert with PnR tools: Cadence Innovus, Synopsys ICC2/Fusion Compiler.
- Deep knowledge of STA (PrimeTime) and power analysis (Redhawk, Voltus) under MCMM.
- Strong understanding of advanced-node design rules (16nm/12nm/7nm FinFET), DRC/LVS/ERC.
- Experience with low-power design: clock gating, power gating, voltage islands, retention cells.
- Good English and Vietnamese communication skills.
Nice to Have
- 3D-IC, chiplet integration, or advanced packaging co-design.
- Formal equivalence checking (Cadence Conformal LEC).
- Direct tapeout at TSMC, Samsung, or GlobalFoundries advanced nodes.
Benefits
Successful candidates will be part of a friendly, motivated and committed talent teams with various benefits and attractive offers:
- Competitive compensation package, aligned with capabilities and performance.
- 100% salary during the probation period.
- Comprehensive benefits and welfare package (FPT Care, annual company trips, team building activities, annual health check-ups) in line with a large-scale corporation.
- Opportunities to expand your professional network with leading semiconductor partners in Korea.
- Exposure to a diverse ecosystem across the semiconductor value chain, including PMIC, IP Solutions, Engineering Services, ATE & Packaging, Camera & Drone, and IoT Devices.
- Access to professional training and development programs within FPT Corporation.
- Working hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
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