Principal Engineer Design-Synthesis, LEC & CLP

#WeAreIn to transform theoretical concepts into real hardware designs. Are you in

We are looking for an experienced RTL2GDS Frontend expert with 10+ years of hands-on experience in Synthesis, LEC, and Low Power Verification (CLP) for complex SoC designs.

Your role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Develop, enhance, and maintain front-end design flows and automation frameworks to improve productivity and design quality
• Drive synthesis convergence and support design optimization across advanced technology nodes
• Perform design bring-up, debug, and issue resolution throughout the implementation cycle
• Execute and close Logic Equivalence Check (LEC) and low-power verification activities
• Collaborate closely with RTL, STA, DFT, and Physical Design (PD) teams to ensure seamless design integration and execution
• Analyze and debug design, flow, and tool-related issues, providing timely and scalable solutions
• Develop reusable methodologies, automation solutions, and best practices to improve design efficiency and scalability
• Support design signoff activities and ensure adherence to project timelines and quality goals
  
  

Your profile

Qualifications And Skills To Help You Succeed

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in RTL-to-GDS (RTL2GDS) front-end implementation for complex SoC designs
• Strong technical expertise across the complete RTL2GDS design flow, with a deep understanding of front-end implementation methodologies
• Hands-on experience in Synthesis, LEC, and Low Power Verification (CLP) for large-scale and complex SoC projects
• Proven ability to proactively manage cross-functional dependencies, resolve technical conflicts, and effectively prioritize issues across multiple stakeholders
• Extensive experience with both Cadence (Genus, Conformal LEC/CLP) and Synopsys (Design Compiler/Fusion Compiler, Formality) tool flows
• Solid understanding of MCMM methodologies, UPF/CPF, timing constraints, power intent verification, and advanced-node implementation flows
• Strong programming and automation skills using Tcl, Python, and/or Perl, with demonstrated expertise in developing scalable and reusable automation solutions
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive synthesis convergence, closure activities, and design quality improvements
• Experience working closely with STA, DFT, Physical Design (PD), and RTL teams to ensure seamless project execution and successful tape-out
  
  

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization.

As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener.

Are you in

We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone.

We strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity.

Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.

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Gowri Shenoy

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