Career Prospects (VLSI Design – PV/CL)
After successful completion of the training program, candidates may begin their careers in companies offering placements, as per their starting designation and then progressing in their respective domain.
As the candidate gains experience, the candidate moves into different job functions listed below based on candidate’s expertise and available opportunities at that time.
The candidate progressively moves up the ladder and becomes an experienced professional.
The main job functions in the industry can be any of the following:
- ECO Engineering
- Place & Route Engineering
- Static Timing Analysis and Timing-closure
- Front-end and back-end Implementation
- Power Analysis
- Low power Design Engineering
- Physical verification
- Signal Integrity
- Design For Manufacturing
- Library Development and Characterization
- VLSI CAD/Methodology development Engineering
- Package Engineering
- Layout Design of standard cells/ memory/ IO
- Layout verification of standard cells
- Analog Circuit layout
- Analog Circuit Layout Verification
- Mixed signal Design Layout
- Block level verification
The candidate can grow competently to the positions of Senior Engineer, Project Lead, Manager, etc. in the career.