Staff CAD Design Automation Engineer
Core
Develop, improve, and support CAD software, EDA tools, and flows for CMOS design and verification at scale.
Role type
Staff CAD Design Automation Engineer
Builds
In-house and commercial EDA tools, P-cells, scripts, and automation for physical design, verification, optimization, and tapeout.
Domain
Semiconductor / VLSI / EDA
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
SKILL/Skill++ (Cadence), Python, Perl, PDK development, Linux/Unix shell scripting, database management, version control
Preferred skills
CMOS process fundamentals, layout design rules, photo/metrology marks, automation for physical design/verification/tapeout flows
Technologies
Cadence EDA tools, Linux/Unix, databases
Responsibilities
Design and support CAD software and EDA tools; Debug and support in-house and commercial EDA solutions; Develop P-cells, scripts, and automation; Collaborate with design and process teams to solve workflow challenges; Document processes and provide training.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC