Job Responsibility:
- To provide key technical support in digital IC design implementation
- To have strong understanding on RTL-to-GDSII design methodology, including both challenging low power and high-performance designs.
- Have real design experience including floorplan and partition, place, CTS, route, STA timing closure, Physical verification, RC extraction, Power Network analysis. are a plus.
- To play a leading role among other team members, while receive little instruction on routine and general assignments.
Position Requirements:
- Master with <1 years working experience or Bachelor with 2/3 years experience in IC design.
- Ability to understand and articulate technical issues, (and knowledge of) design products and their applications.
- Requires working knowledge of one or more programming languages, and effective communication and soft skills.
- An MS degree and/or working experience in multi-nation IC design house/or familiar with EDI/Innovus product is a plus.
- Good communication in English and good work attitude.
- Be familiar with shell/Perl/Tcl etc. script language.
Skills Required
- Master's degree with <1 year experience or Bachelor's with 2-3 years experience in IC design
- Understanding of RTL-to-GDSII design methodology including low-power and high-performance design techniques
- Real design experience (floorplan and partition, placement, CTS, route, STA timing closure, physical verification, RC extraction, power network analysis)
- Ability to understand and articulate technical issues and knowledge of design products and their applications
- Working knowledge of one or more programming languages
- Familiarity with shell/Perl/Tcl scripting languages
- MS degree and/or experience in multi-national IC design house or familiarity with EDI/Innovus
- Good English communication skills and positive work attitude
Cadence Design Systems Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Equity Value & Accessibility — A discounted ESPP with a lookback feature and equity included in total compensation make ownership broadly accessible and potentially meaningful. Structured compensation at an industry leader adds predictability to equity participation.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are described as solid, with mental‑health/EAP and fertility support enhancing the offering. The breadth across core care and family‑building needs strengthens the healthcare package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Global Recharge Days, volunteer time off, and companywide breaks indicate a comprehensive time‑off framework. In addition, many salaried roles are described as having flexible or generous PTO policies.
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