PDK Engineer
Core
Develop, validate, and maintain Process Design Kits (PDKs) and design verification services for analog and power semiconductor devices.
Role type
PDK Engineer (Design Enablement)
Builds
Process Design Kits (PDKs), mask processing, and design verification flows
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing (analog and power devices)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Linux shell scripting, C/C++, PERL, Python, Tcl, object-oriented programming, DRC/LVS/PEX/ERC verification, EDA tool usage (Cadence Assura/PVS, Siemens Calibre)
Preferred skills
MS in Electrical Engineering, RF/material science knowledge, circuit design knowledge
Technologies
Cadence Assura, Cadence PVS, Siemens Calibre, Linux, Windows
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain PDKs with infrastructure for multiple EDA platforms; Develop and support physical verification checking scripts (DRC, LVS, PEX, ERC); Provide training and support to external customers on PDK/DRC/LVS flows; Execute regression flows for QA testing of PDKs and EDA tools; Maintain issues logging database and customer engineering support
Seniority
Mid-level (3-5 years experience)
