Hardware Engineer
Core
Evaluate silicon technology in advanced process nodes to define new technology platforms and assess design-process interactions for IP and product designs.
Role type
Senior IC hardware engineer (silicon technology evaluation)
Builds
New technology platforms and robust design enablement for advanced foundry nodes
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing, advanced CMOS process technology, and chip design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced CMOS technology knowledge (FEOL/MEOL/BEOL), test structure design and verification, silicon characterization, data analysis, foundry interaction, design-flow familiarity
Preferred skills
Experience with FINFET or GAA nodes, analog and digital design flows, CAD/EDA tools
Technologies
DRC, LVS, SPICE, DC/AC/RF characterization, EDA tools, RCX tools
Responsibilities
Support IP and Chip teams with technology evaluation including reliability and design enablement; perform test structure layout, verification, extraction, simulation, and silicon evaluation; ensure cross-functional quality assurance of designs and tape-outs; validate EDA & RCX tool quality and predictability; assess custom device infrastructure readiness and robustness
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
