Leading customer engagements on standard cell library optimization and RTL->GDS enablement, including techLEF creation and updates, mapping files, and general flow development.
Interfacing with customers regarding digital flow enablement and methodologies, including: timing characterization, including sensitivity modeling, Physical view generation (LEF, GDS, abstracts, etc) Logical view generation (LIB, CDL, Spectre, etc) Technology LEF creation for digital tools MSOA flows
Performing design of experiments and running Genus/Innovus to validate techLEF correctness and library performance and DRC correctness
Tempus timing flow development and validation
Working closely with R&D on tools and methodology improvements
Other digital P&R tasks as needed by the group
Processes nodes range from 1.4nm to 350nm, with majority of work at GAA advanced nodes

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with at least 12-16 years of design/EDA experience or Master’s degree with at least 10 years of experience.
Knowledge of standard cell and IO design, optimization and characterization methodology including LLE/LDE effects
Excellent digital simulation and debug skills
Experience with techLEF development at advanced nodes a must
Understanding of Liberty (.lib), Verilog & other views, such as NLDM, CCS & ECSM
Strong knowledge of Digital Design flows and Static Timing Analysis
Prior experience with ASIC digital implementation flows and EDA tools is required
Experience with advanced nodes (5nm and below) required.
Good programming knowledge in Unix, Shell scripting, perl and importantly TCL
Strong customer-facing communication and problem solving skills
Strong personal drive for continuous learning and expanding professional skill sets
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Familiar with EDA tool: Characterization: Liberate, Liberate MX, Liberate AMS Simulators: Spectre, AMS, Xcelium Digital: Genus, Innovus, Tempus, Voltus, PrimeTime etc

Benefits

paid vacation and paid holidays
401(k) plan with employer match
employee stock purchase plan
a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options
and more.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

standard cell designIO designoptimization methodologytiming characterizationtechLEF developmentStatic Timing Analysisdigital simulationdebug skillsprogramming in UnixShell scripting

Soft Skills

customer-facing communicationproblem solvingcontinuous learningverbal communicationwritten communication