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Asic Physical Design Engineer

Watt AI Pte. Ltd.

D05 Pasir Panjang, Hong Leong Garden, Clementi New TownFull TimeS$8,000 – S$20,000/mo

Posted 20 Jul 2026

About this role

As a Physical Design Engineer, you will apply the latest design methodology and milestone flow to deliver state-of-the-art design over advanced technology node from RTL to GDSII. You should have very good experience in layout activities of block and level, including floor- planning, partitioning, placement, clock tree synthesis, route and physical verification. Responsibilities 1. Understanding of SoC for top-down/bottom-up physical design integration in advanced technologies. 2. Must have deep functional knowledge of P&R flows, should be able to catch up quickly on internal flows. 3. Must have knowledge of P&R, Extraction, Physical Verification, STA, ECO. 4. Build automation flows wherever needed/adapt to existing flows for re-use. Key Qualifications 1. A Master’s Degree in EE, CS, Math, Physics or related subjects, PhD preferred. 2. A deep understanding of backend digital design flow. 3. Proficient in timing constraints, physical constraints. 4. Proficient in handling EDA tools across floorplan/partition/placement/CTS/route stages for SoC top-level. 5. Proficient with backend EDA tools Genus/Innovus/Quantus/Tempus, DC/Star-RCXT/PrimeTime, PrimeRail/Voltus, Redhawk Preferred Qualifications 1. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Tcl, Perl)

What they're looking for

Static Timing AnalysisTroubleshootingTiming ClosureFloorplanning

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Asic Physical Design Engineer at Watt AI Pte. Ltd. do?

As a Physical Design Engineer, you will apply the latest design methodology and milestone flow to deliver state-of-the-art design over advanced technology node from RTL to GDSII. You should have very good experience in layout activities of block and level, including floor- planning, partitioning, pl…

What skills does this Asic Physical Design Engineer role need?

Key skills for this role include Static Timing Analysis, Troubleshooting, Timing Closure, Floorplanning.

How much does a Asic Physical Design Engineer at Watt AI Pte. Ltd. pay?

This role lists a salary of S$8,000 – S$20,000 per month.

Is this Asic Physical Design Engineer role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

The listing is based in D05 Pasir Panjang, Hong Leong Garden, Clementi New Town. Check the posting for remote or hybrid options.

How do I apply for this Asic Physical Design Engineer role?

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