CareerPlan

Senior Staff Front End Automation Engineer

Penang, MalaysiaFull-time2026-09-07 → 2026-10-22
Based in Malaysia

Core

Senior Front-End Design Automation Engineer shaping and advancing front-end EDA flows (RTL lint, static timing analysis, constraints, RTL quality signoff) and modernizing them with AI/ML and agent-based automation.

Role type

Senior IC silicon design automation engineer

Builds

Front-end EDA flows for RTL lint, STA, constraints, and CDC/RDC signoff

Domain

Semiconductor / Silicon Design Automation

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

RTL lint/design-quality, static timing analysis (STA), constraints (SDC), CDC/RDC signoff, low-power (UPF), scripting (Tcl, Python, Perl), flow infrastructure (Jenkins), EDA tools (Synopsys, Cadence), AI/ML or LLM-based agents, FPGA/ASIC/SoC experience

Preferred skills

Technical roadmap architecture, user enablement, cross-functional partnership, Perforce/ICManage

Technologies

Jenkins, Perforce, ICManage, Synopsys, Cadence, Python, Tcl, Perl, AI/ML, LLM agents

Responsibilities

Shape technical direction and roadmap for front-end flows; Drive AI-based modernization for lint triage, timing debug, and regression analysis; Serve as technical resource and mentor for design teams; Drive user enablement and adoption of timing-flow and low-power methodologies; Partner with design, CAD, IP, and library teams to maintain regression/CI pipelines