CAD Engineer
Core
Support installation of foundry techfiles, debug design/tool errors, and develop automation flows/scripts for custom circuit designers.
Role type
Senior IC CAD Engineer (VLSI/EDA)
Builds
Design flows, automation scripts, and infrastructure for new process technologies
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / VLSI design / EDA tools
Required skills
Perl, Cadence SKILL, C++, VLSI design, CMOS layout, MOSFET behavior, EDA tool support
Preferred skills
MS in EE, experience with Virtuoso, IC-Manage, DRC/LVS, spice simulation
Technologies
Virtuoso, IC-Manage, DRC/LVS, spice simulation, Perl, SKILL, C++, Tcl
Responsibilities
Install and configure foundry techfiles; Debug design, tool, and techfile errors; Custom edit foundry techfiles for NVIDIA methodologies; Support and maintain CAD tools (Virtuoso, IC-Manage, DRC/LVS, extraction, spice); Collaborate with CAD tool vendors to resolve bugs and evaluate new features; Develop infrastructure for new process technologies; Write automation scripts in Perl, SKILL, and C++
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC