Renesas Electronics: Staff Engineer, Physical Design — Bengaluru, KA, India

About Renesas Electronics

Renesas Electronics develops semiconductors for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and connected-device applications. Its employer description identifies microcontrollers, system-on-chip devices, analogue components and power products within its portfolio. These components form part of electronic systems made by other manufacturers. Renesas also describes combining complementary products into solutions for customers, connecting individual chips with the needs of an end application. Its business therefore involves both semiconductor technology and how that technology is used in wider electronic products.

The position and its setting

Renesas Electronics lists Staff Engineer, Physical Design in Bengaluru, KA, India, under reference 20025458_2026-02-17. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 16 July 2026
• Brands: Renesas Electronics

Responsibilities and work described

• Leadership: MCU/subsystem/block-level closure efforts, focusing on timing closure, congestion resolution, power integrity, and physical implementation
• Collaboration: closely with SoC-level teams to align on clocking and floor planning strategies, leveraging understanding of SoC methodologies without direct ownership of SoC-level activities
• Work: on the different power domains and implement UPF
• Apply knowledge of clocking methodologies to ensure subsystem clock domain integration aligns with overall SoC clock architecture
• Development: and refine subsystem closure methodologies and automation flows to improve design quality and efficiency
• Mentor and guide physical design engineers within the subsystem teams, promoting best practices and methodology adoption
• Work: cross-functionally with RTL designers, STA, power, verification, and backend teams to ensure smooth subsystem integration and closure
• Proactively identify and mitigate physical design risks, coordinating with SoC teams on potential impacts and solutions

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Education:M
• Tech/ B
• Tech in Electrical Engineering
• 7+ years of experience in physical design focusing on subsystem-level closure for complex hierarchical SoCs at advanced nodes (7nm, 5nm, or below)
• Expertise in timing closure, congestion management, and physical implementation at the block and subsystem level
• Understanding: SoC-level floorplanning and clocking methodologies, including clock domain partitioning, clock tree architecture, skew management, and clock gating; candidate is expected to collaborate effectively on SoC-level activities but not lead them
• Experience: industry-standard physical design and timing tools such as Synopsys ICC2, Cadence Innovus, PrimeTime, and signoff platforms
• Proficiency: scripting and automation (Tcl, Python, Perl) to support closure flows and methodology development
• Deep knowledge of SoC design flows with ability to work closely with timing closure, power integrity, clocking, verification
• Understanding: low-power design techniques and power-aware physical implementation

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day
• Work arrangement: Hybrid
• Advertised location: Bengaluru, KA, India

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Renesas Electronics

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Relevant skills

• Python
• electrical engineering