PD engineer - BGR-Sofia-Garitage Park - Bldg 2, Bulgaria
Originally posted 22 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is for a PD engineer specializing in physical design within Broadcom.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement physical design aspects for integrated circuits.
- Work on layout and timing closure.
- Perform place and route activities.
What you'll need
- Experience as a PD engineer.
- Knowledge of physical design principles.
- Familiarity with layout.
- Understanding of timing closure concepts.
- Practical experience with place and route.
Skills: PD engineer, physical design, layout, timing closure, place and route
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 61-day median for Physical Design roles.
Physical Design · Physical Design
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Open roles in category
633
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Median days open
61 d
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Median salary
$185k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Broadcom | All employers we track in this specialty (633 roles · 78 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 38 | 633 |
| Open roles in the wider Physical Implementation family | 45 | 1414 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 72 d | 61 d (+11 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $185k |
Skills observed across this category: PD engineer, physical design, layout, timing closure, place and route
Who's hiring in this category
- Qualcomm · 122 open roles · median 37 d
- Broadcom (this employer) · 39 open roles · median 72 d
- NVIDIA · 38 open roles · median 47 d
- AMD · 36 open roles · median 38 d
- Synopsys · 27 open roles · median 61 d
- Renesas Electronics · 25 open roles · median 49 d
How we counted: 633 open Physical Design (Physical Design) roles from 78 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 23 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Physical Implementation family row. Figures refresh nightly.