Speed Analog EDA​/CAD Engineer

Candidate will be required to work onsite in office in Sunnyvale CA
Hybrid work schedule, in the office 3 days per week and for meetings as needed
Seeking an EDA/CAD Engineer to support SiGE and CMOS research & development and chip design located in Sunnyvale, CA.

• Install, customize and support external vendor PDK’s for both SiGe and CMOS processes
• Install, customize and support Custom IC and RF CAD environment for the design of high-speed (10–40 Gb/s), broad-band, mixed-signal, integrated circuits for fiber-based wireline applications.
• Lead and contribute to the development of design standards, IC development processes, CAD tools and design flows.
• Execute and support layout efforts including archive and tapeout processes

• Expert in high-speed analog and mixed-signal IC design concepts and must demonstrate superior critical thinking skills, problem solving capabilities and engineering judgment.
• Fluent with analog EDA front and back end tools

• Cadence Virtuoso, ADE
• Strong SKILL programming a must
• Mentor Calibre (end user support and rule deck writing)
• Detailed understanding of advanced high-speed analog & mixed-signal layout concepts
• FlexLM license management
• Strong UNIX/Linux knowledge

• 5 years of experience working as a high-speed analog & mixed signal IC CAD professional is required
• IC Technologies:
  High-speed IC technologies, including CMOS and bipolar.
• IC Design Software:

• Experience with configuring, documenting, and maintaining high speed analog IC design flows is a must.
• Experience with transistor-level IC design and verification software, e.g. Cadence Composer, Cadence Virtuoso, Cadence Spectre, Virtuoso AMS, Mentor Calibre, Skill language, is a must.

• General understanding of digital physical design flows, e.g. RTL coding, place and route, DRC/LVS verification.
• Work Environment:
  Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Must be strong individual contributor, and also able to work as member of a small team. Must be able to support EPDA users and solve problems efficiently, effectively and rapidly.

• Perforce
• Ocean scripting and advanced modelling and simulation knowledge
• Linux OS support

• BS 5 years
• MS 4 years
• PhD 3 years

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