This position involves:
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Interfacing with customers regarding digital reference flow requirements, including
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Synthesis
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Floorplanning
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Clock tree synthesis
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Power planning
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Place and route
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Timing closure
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Sign-off
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Capturing reference flow requirements, scoping effort on reference flow development
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Creating baseline flows to be used by customers as starting point for digital implementation
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Using baseline flow to implement test cases for process certification and validation
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Using implementation testcases for Tempus and Voltus sign-off
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Creating documentation explaining the theory and use behind reference flow steps and commands
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PPA optimization
Position requires:
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Bachelor’s degree with at least 12-15 years of design/EDA experience or Master’s degree with at least 10 years of experience. Master’s degree preferred.
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Strong knowledge in Digital Design Flows, Static Timing Analysis and EMIR is required
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Prior experience with ASIC digital implementation flows and EDA tools is required; Experience with advanced FinFet nodes (7nm and below) required. Experience with GAA technologies (2nm and below) preferred.
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Good programming knowledge in Unix, Shell scripting, perl and importantly TCL
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Strong customer-facing communication and problem-solving skills
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Strong personal drive for continuous learning and expanding professional skill sets
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Familiar with EDA tool operation, setup and debug:
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Digital: Genus, Innovus, Tempus, Voltus, etc