CAD Lead

About the job

Title: Senior Member of Technical Staff – CAD

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Introduction

This position is for a CAD Engineer who will act as a point-of-contact for all EDA/CAD related topics. The successful candidate needs to be self-driven with a strong solution-oriented approach.

Your Job

• Responsible for EDA software installation/ PDK/IP installation/environment set-up.
• Automate report generation to assist program management, compute and storage resource management.
• Develop/automate data analytic tools for planning and optimizing tools usage, manage bugs, etc.
• Own initiatives towards timely resolution of issues/bugs related to EDA/CAD.
• Work closely with the design/QA teams to implement CAD flows, procedures, automation, and utilities to improve design/test/QA efficiency.
• Use Perl, Cadence SKILL, TCL, Shell and Python to automate design support activities.
• Work with cross-geo, cross-functional teams to understand requirements and communicate resolution in a timely manner.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Good knowledge of industry standard EDA tools and flows.
• Proficiency with data analytics, data organization and be able to understand usage and statistics for EDA tools
• Requires a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or equivalent degree in a related field from an accredited university.
  
  

○ B.E./B.Tech + minimum of 10+ years of relevant industry experience

• 7-10 years of experience setting up and maintaining CAD/EDA infrastructure.
• Language Fluency – Fluent in English Language – written & verbal.
• Must have proficient knowledge of and experience with Unix environment.
• Must have hands-on experience with SKILL language.
• Hands on experience with scripting in Python/Perl/Tcl/Shell for design automation support.
• Should be fluent with Cadence/Synopsys EDA tools for schematic and physical layout.
• Hands on knowledge of CalibreDRV or any other tool to verify PV checks on GDS
• Should be able to set up different Extraction flows for tools such as QRC, xRC
• Must have good technical verbal and written communication skills and ability to work with cross functional teams is necessary.
• Be able to collaborate with program and technical design leads on multiple concurrent projects.
• Should have excellent problem-solving skills, written & oral communication, teaming & interpersonal skills.
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs.
• Familiarity with standard engineering practices like Version Control systems, Configuration Management and Regression process.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PowerBI, Excel, Powerpoint and other office productivity tools.
• Cliosoft/Dassault for design flow management.
  
  

GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency, and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard. As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities. All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.

To ensure that we maintain a safe and healthy workplace for our GlobalFoundries employees, please note that offered candidates who have applied for jobs in India will have to be fully vaccinated prior to their targeted start date. For new hires, the appointment is contingent upon the provision of a copy of their COVID-19 vaccination document, subject to any written request for medical or religious accommodation.

Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia