Job Title: Senior VLSI CAD Engineer
Location: Remote
Duration: 6- 12 months (with possible extension)
Job Description:
Required professional and technical expertise:
Bachelor or above Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics Engineering or related field with experience in VLSI chip development or semiconductor technology
Experiences with Cadence design automation infrastructure development (SKILL, Python or Perl scripting)
Experiences with Cadence SKILL programming language and/or related languages (Python and/or Perl, etc), at least 3 years.
Familiarity with layout verification tools from Cadence Pegasus, Synopsys ICV, or Siemens Calibre, including design rule checking (DRC) with 3+ years of relevant experience
Strong understanding of Linux environments and shell scripting with a minimum of 2+ years of experience
Strong understanding of physical layout and technology ground rules
Ability to debug errors and solve problems in a team environment
Preferred Professional and technical expertise:
Strong experience using the Cadence Virtuoso layout design tool, at least 5 years
Experiences with Cadence SKILL programming language for Pcell Development & Design Automation, at least 3 years
Experience with Cadence Virtuoso automated layout design tools, at least 2 years
Experience with Cadence techfile/mapfile creation or updates is a great plus
Experience with version control systems such as Git and familiarity with collaborative software development workflows (e.g., GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket)
Experienced user of Synopsys ICV DRC checking tool
Experience with advanced sub-micron semiconductor technology nodes