CareerPlan

Custom CAD Engineer

San Diego, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-02

Core

Provide support for digital, analog, and mixed-signal IC designs using Cadence tools, developing utilities, scripts, and custom flows to increase design productivity.

Role type

IC CAD support engineer (EDA tool development)

Builds

Custom EDA flows, utilities, and scripts for layout and schematic design

Domain

Semiconductor / IC Design / EDA

Required skills

IC CAD support, EDA tool customization, Unix/Linux scripting, test automation, revision control, documentation

Preferred skills

Cadence Virtuoso, VXL, PCELLs, CDFs, DFII, Skill, Perl, Tcl

Technologies

Cadence Virtuoso, Cadence Composer, Unix, Linux, VXL, PCELLs, CDFs, DFII, Skill, Perl, Tcl

Responsibilities

Provide full support for Cadence custom flows, tool development, installation, and maintenance; Work with the design team to develop utilities and scripts; Support Virtuoso Layout and schematic software and release flows based on revision control system; Drive design methodology to increase productivity; Support tool configuration and application; Involvement in test development, automation, and regression flow support; Create and maintain relevant documentation