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