Broadcom

CAD Engineer

Reposted 25 Days Ago

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Hiring Remotely in Yishun, SGP

Remote

Mid level

Software • Semiconductor • Manufacturing

The Role

Provide hands-on CAD tool flow development and day-to-day support for advanced-process node layout and design issues. Develop and maintain Calibre DRC/LVS decks, CAD PDK environments, EDA simulation flows (Spectre, Hspice), and block-level place-and-route flows. Support QA, testing, releases, user support, documentation, and productivity utilities.

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Job Description:

Broadcom Central Engineering is looking for a qualified individual who can provide best-in-class development and support for CAD tool flows focused on advanced process nodes.

Responsibilities:

-This individual will be hands-on, heavily involved in day-to-day support of design/layout issues and develop, maintain, and support utilities to improve productivity.

- Prior experience in one or more of the following domains is required:

-- Development or maintenance of existing Calibre DRC/LVS decks for advanced FINFET nodes.

-- Creation and maintenance of CAD PDK environments (tool installations, layout environment customization using skill etc.).

-- Providing EDA tool support and flows for circuit simulation, EMIR, Aging using industry standard tools like Spectre, Hspice etc.

-- Block level place and route experience using industry standard EDA tools to gather PPA metrics

Requirements:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science plus 4+ years of experience.

- Solid programming skills

- User-level familiarity with related CAD Tools.

- Experience in all phases of CAD support, including evaluation, QA, testing, release, user support, and documentation.

- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, along with strong multi-tasking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

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Skills Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science plus 4+ years of experience.
Development or maintenance of Calibre DRC/LVS decks for advanced FINFET nodes.
Creation and maintenance of CAD PDK environments and layout environment customization (SKILL).
EDA tool support and flows for circuit simulation, EM/IR, and Aging using Spectre, Hspice, etc.
Block-level place and route experience using industry standard EDA tools to gather PPA metrics.
Solid programming skills.
User-level familiarity with related CAD tools.
Experience in all phases of CAD support: evaluation, QA, testing, release, user support, and documentation.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, multi-tasking, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.

Broadcom Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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