Design Application Engineer
Core
Provide technical leadership for customer design enablement and support semiconductor design implementation across GlobalFoundries technologies.
Role type
Senior IC Application Engineer (Semiconductor Design Enablement)
Builds
Scalable engineering solutions, reusable design flows, and customer design execution from engagement to tape-out.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / IC Design / EDA
Required skills
IC Design methodology, EDA tools, root-cause analysis, cross-functional coordination, project management, technical documentation, engineering standards improvement
Preferred skills
Multi-disciplinary semiconductor expertise, mentoring, ambiguous problem solving, business value delivery, customer advocacy, complex stakeholder influence
Technologies
PDKs, EDA tools, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Copilot
Responsibilities
Own technical execution for assigned customers and technology platforms; Resolve complex customer and engineering challenges; Coordinate technical solutions across PDK, modeling, IP, EDA, reliability, and product engineering; Improve engineering standards and reusable design flows; Manage technical scope, milestones, and risks; Provide technical leadership through design reviews and training; Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption; Develop application notes and reference flows.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
