Staff Engineer Design

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Development and maintenance of PDK's with focus on physical verification rule decks Job Description In your new role you will: Develop/maintain DRC, LVS, RCX, Latchup rule decks and develop QA to meet high quality standards Develop new Pcell's (symbol/layout) or enhance existing Pcell's Work closely with the Design Teams, Technology Teams, and Fab groups to understand specifications and requirements Work closely with Technology department and Fab to define design rules and translate them into an accurate Calibre DRC and LVS rule decks Meet timelines and provide innovative solutions to achieve high level of satisfaction among PDK users Address change requests from the Device Design and Device Characterization groups in a consistent and effective way Demonstrate strong teamwork, communication skills and work ethics Respond effectively to design center/teams requests in a timely and consistent manner Develop and maintain component tests Your Profile You are best equipped for this task if you have: Familiar with full-custom and semi-custom design flows/design concepts Minimum 5+ years of relavent experience Expertise in developing PDK components – PV rule decks , Device libraries and techfiles Expertise in EDA tools (Calibre, Virtuoso, QRC) and their interfaces with PDK’s Strong background in semiconductor device physics Strong layout and design verification experience including but not limited to Calibre: DRC, LVS, PERC, Assura QRC Good understanding of IC fabrication process and IC Design Process Good understanding of electronic circuits, layout techniques, Pcell usage and physical verification Expertise in programming/scripting languages w.r.t PDK development and QA Python, Perl, TCL, Cadence SKILL, Ruby Hands on experience with Configuration, Release and Build Management Exposure to issue tracking tools (JIRA) is a definite plus Exposure to formal QA procedures will be an added advantage Experience with MS-Office, ideally basic knowledge in working on UNIX/Linux platforms Excellent programming skills with computational thinking Proactive with good communication (assertive) and interpersonal skills Avid programmer with excellent debugging skills to diagnose and devise workarounds for PDK/flow/design issues Contact: Gowri Shenoy, LinkedIn #WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in? We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. This means we embrace diversity and inclusion and welcome everyone for who they are. At Infineon, we offer a working environment characterized by trust, openness, respect and tolerance and are committed to give all applicants and employees equal opportunities. We base our recruiting decisions on the applicant´s experience and skills. Please let your recruiter know if they need to pay special attention to something in order to enable your participation in the interview process. Click here for more information about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon. Show more Show less