CAD Engineer

Responsibilities:

Development of in-house CAD tools for analog design, analog layout, database management, digital frontend and backend, SoC sign-off

Automation in design and verification flow using languages such as tcl, skill, or python

Collaborate with design engineer, verification engineer, IT, and EDA vendor to optimize EDA license usage

Drive innovation by researching and implementing advanced CAD methodologies that either increase productivity or reduce EDA cost

Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

Participate in design reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to the improvement of design processes and standards.

Requirements:

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, with experience in analog or digital IC design flow and CAD methodology.

10+ years of experience in CAD engineering, with at least 2 years of experience in <28nm technology node EDA methodology

Strong knowledge of analog design, custom layout and physical verification flows

Familiar with common EDA environment tools (e.g., Synopsys, Cadence, Siemens etc.), include licensing, environment setup, automation API, and have working knowledge on tool usage

Experience with at least one of SKILL or TCL

Proficient with UNIX based operating system, file management, disk management and security

Ability to automate design methodologies and create productivity scripts with design engineers

Ability to work in a startup environment and to work both independently and as a team player

The following skillsets will be considered a strong asset:

Experience with circuit or layout design in Cadence environment

Experience with ASIC design in Synopsys environment

Salary Range: $110,000 - $250,000 / year