Senior CAD Software Engineer - IC design

GlobalFoundries; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries in Bengaluru seeks a Senior CAD Software Engineer for IC design to automate EDA flows and own the software lifecycle from requirements to deployment. The role requires 6–8 years of experience in computer science/electronics, strong programming in Python/Java/C, and familiarity with EDA and IP design flows.

You will implement CI/CD, manage tool installations, and debug environments. You will work with global teams, contribute to QA/ generation flows, and help ensure reliable,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in CS/EC.
• 6–8 years of experience as a CAD/EDA software engineer.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java and C.
• Familiarity with EDA flows and IP design processes.

Responsibilities

• Automate EDA flows using logical problem-solving and AI tools.
• Handle software applications from requirements gathering to deployment.
• Take responsibility and drive activities across the lifecycle.
• Debug environment and software issues and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Install CAD tools and manage licenses for smooth CAD operations.
• Perform all activities safely, aligning with EH&S requirements.

Skills

Python

Java

C

Multithreading

CI/CD

Problem solving

Education

B.E./B.TECH./M.E./M.TECH Equivalent degree in Computer Science/Electronics

Tools

LSF concepts

Job description

About GF GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors, enabling AI at scale from the cloud to the physical world. Through deep partnerships with customers, GF delivers differentiated, power efficient and high-performance solutions for high growth markets. With global manufacturing operations across the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted and holistic technology partner for customers around the world. GF's talented, global team remains focused every day on security, longevity, and sustainability. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Title: Senior CAD Software Engineer - IC design

Introduction:

We are seeking a highly motivated EDA Flow Automation Engineer with strong programming skills and a solid understanding of EDA and IP design flows (Specifically ARM flows). The role involves automating EDA flows using logical problem-solving and AI tools, implementing unified generation and QA flows for all IPs, and owning the complete software lifecycle from requirement gathering to deployment.

Your Job:

• EDA flow Automation using logical skills and AI tools
• Handle software applications from requirement gathering to deployment
• Take responsibility and drive the activities
• Debug the Environment and software related issues
• Test cases creation and CI/CD for seamless release process
• EDA tool/License installations and similar CAD operation work

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs

Required Qualifications:

• Education B.E/B.TECH/M.E/M.TECH Equivalent degree in Computer Science/Electronics
• Years of Experience 6 to 8 years

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong programming experience in Python, Java, and/or C.
• Knowledge of multithreading and multiprocessing, LSF concepts.
• Basic understanding of EDA flows.
• Understanding of FIP flows, including Logic and Memory flows.
• Having debugging skills to track environment or software issues2

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