Remote PDK & EDA Development Engineer for Quantum HW

HCL Technologies Limited; Redmond; Remote; AUD 136,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self-motivated PDK & EDA Development Engineer to join our team in advancing quantum hardware development. You will develop and maintain PDKs, design automation and verification workflows, DRC, and LVS capabilities, working closely with design/simulation engineers on the quantum design team to boost productivity.

The role emphasizes Python-based tooling, 3+ years of EDA experience, and the ability to scale infrastructure for cutting-edge quantum

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience with commercial/open-source EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, and GDSFactory.
• Experience developing and maintaining custom Process Design Kits (PDKs).
• Experience implementing, validating, and refining DRC and LVS verification flows.
• Strong software development experience in Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance design infrastructure for quantum hardware development.
• Create/maintain PDKs, automation workflows, DRC/LVS verification capabilities.
• Collaborate with design and simulation engineers to improve productivity and scalability.

Skills

EDA tools

PDK development

DRC/LVS verification

Python programming

Tools

Cadence

Synopsys

GDSFactory

Job description

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self-motivated PDK & EDA Development Engineer to join our team in advancing quantum hardware development. You will develop and maintain PDKs, design automation and verification workflows, DRC, and LVS capabilities, working closely with design/simulation engineers on the quantum design team to boost productivity.

The role emphasizes Python-based tooling, 3+ years of EDA experience, and the ability to scale infrastructure for cutting-edge quantum