EDA Engineer (RFIC Engineering)
Core
Supporting and improving the IC design environment for silicon design, layout, verification, and physical design teams to ensure reliable EDA tools and reproducible flows.
Role type
EDA Engineer (RFIC Engineering)
Builds
Production-ready IC design flows, tool wrappers, automation scripts, and documentation for analog/RF/mixed-signal and digital silicon workflows.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, RFIC design, EDA toolchains
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
EDA/CAD support, IC design flow development, Linux, scripting (Python, Tcl, Perl, SKILL), PDK management, physical verification, simulation, HPC environments
Preferred skills
Analog/RF/mixed-signal design flows, digital design and verification flows, configuration management systems, AI/LLM-assisted EDA workflows
Technologies
Cadence Virtuoso/Spectre, Siemens Calibre, Synopsys tools, Keysight ADS, Perforce, Slurm, FlexNet
Responsibilities
Support day-to-day EDA/CAD workflows including tool launch, environment setup, PDK usage, simulation, and physical verification; Triage DRC, LVS, PEX, simulation, and license issues using reproducible debug practices; Build lightweight automation for log collection, preflight checks, and regression reporting; Maintain clear runbooks and documentation for common EDA flows; Partner with design, IT, foundry, and vendor teams to resolve blocked flows and improve methodology robustness.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC