PDK/CAD Design Automation Engineer
Core
Develop and support customized tools and flows for schematic & layout design, circuit simulation, IP characterization, and P&R automation within the Global Design Enablement team.
Role type
IC design automation engineer (PDK/CAD)
Builds
Customized EDA tools and flows for Custom, Analog, and RF technology nodes
Domain
Semiconductor design automation (PDK/CAD)
Required skills
CMOS fundamentals, circuit design concepts, programming/automation aptitude, EDA tool integration
Preferred skills
Virtuoso suite, SPICE simulation tools (Hspice, SpectreX, etc.), scripting (SKILL, Python, Perl, TCL), EM tools (Peakview, EMX), FinFet/SOI processes
Technologies
Virtuoso, Hspice, SpectreX, ADS, GoldenGate, Peakview, EMX, SKILL, Python, Perl, TCL
Responsibilities
Develop customized tools and flows for schematic and layout design, collaborate with design community on circuit simulation and IP characterization, work with Foundry and EDA partners to deploy best-in-class tools, develop in-house productivity and QoR automation solutions
Seniority
Mid-level IC engineer