Accenture

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Physical Design Engineer

Posted Sep 21, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Engineering & R&D Semiconductor & Display Engineering
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Bengaluru
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Education
15 years full time education

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Role Summary

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The Physical Design Engineer translates logical circuit designs into physical layouts and optimizes them for area, power, and timing. The role performs placement, routing, and clock tree synthesis while collaborating with timing and verification teams to resolve issues before tape-out.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the development and implementation of physical design methodologies.
  • Perform placement, routing, and clock tree synthesis.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate physical design with other design stages.
  • Analyze and resolve physical design issues with verification and timing teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize design flow and reduce turnaround time.
  • Mentor junior team members on physical design processes.

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Qualifications

Required: proficiency in Physical Design; knowledge of placement and routing techniques, including clock tree synthesis; experience optimizing designs for area, power, and timing constraints; familiarity with design for manufacturability and timing closure; ability to analyze and resolve physical design issues; proficiency with physical design tools and methodologies; 15 years full time education; minimum 7.5 years of experience.

Required

  • Physical Design
  • Placement and routing
  • Clock tree synthesis
  • Area, power, and timing optimization
  • Design for manufacturability
  • Timing closure
  • Physical design tools and methodologies
  • Minimum 7.5 years of experience

Original job description

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Project Role : Physical Design Engineer
Project Role Description : Translate logical circuit designs into a physical layout, optimizing for area, power, and timing. Perform placement, routing, and clock tree synthesis, ensuring the design meets timing and manufacturing constraints. Work closely with timing and verification teams to resolve any physical design issues before tape-out.
Must have skills : Physical Design
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Physical Design Engineer, a typical day involves transforming logical circuit designs into efficient physical layouts while focusing on optimizing area, power consumption, and timing performance. The role requires performing detailed placement and routing tasks, along with clock tree synthesis, to ensure the design adheres to strict timing and manufacturing requirements. Collaboration with timing and verification teams is essential to identify and resolve any physical design challenges before the final tape-out stage. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous coordination across multiple teams to deliver high-quality design outcomes.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the development and implementation of physical design methodologies to improve efficiency and quality.
- Mentor junior team members to enhance their technical skills and understanding of physical design processes.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of physical design with other design stages.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize design flow and reduce turnaround time.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Physical Design.
- Strong knowledge of placement and routing techniques, including clock tree synthesis.
- Experience in optimizing designs for area, power, and timing constraints.
- Familiarity with design for manufacturability and timing closure processes.
- Ability to analyze and resolve physical design issues in collaboration with verification and timing teams.
- Skilled in using physical design tools and methodologies to meet project requirements.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 8 years of experience in Physical Design.
- This position is based at our BDC6F - SEZ office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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Accenture is a global professional services company that specializes in providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. With a diverse range of industries served, including financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications, Accenture leverages advanced technologies and data analytics to help organizations improve their performance and drive innovation. Committed to sustainable progress, the company emphasizes its dedication to inclusivity, digital transformation, and building a more sustainable future for its clients and communities. With a presence in over 120 countries, Accenture is known for its expertise in integrating cutting-edge solutions that address complex business challenges.