
CAD Engineer
Fremont, CA
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
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Range for This Position:
$110,000 - $300,000 per year