Department: PDK, Design Enablement & Design Services
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated AMS CAD Engineerto support and optimize CAD tools and design flows for Analog Mixed-Signal (AMS) circuit design and verification. This role involves developing robust design environments, ensuring efficient tool utilization, and collaborating with design teams to enable the successful development of AMS circuits. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in EDA tools and AMS design methodologies.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and optimize CAD tools and flowsfor AMS design and verification processes.
- Provide technical support to AMS design teams, troubleshooting issues related to tools, workflows, and methodologies.
- Automate design flows and verification tasks by developing custom scripts to improve productivity and efficiency.
- Collaborate with EDA vendors to resolve tool issues, implement updates, and optimize tools for AMS-specific needs.
- Ensure seamless integration of AMS tools and workflows with front-end and back-end design environments.
- Manage tool configurationsand licenses, ensuring optimal resource utilization.
- Work closely with design teams to define and enhance design flows, methodologies, and verification processes.
- Maintain and enforce design guidelines, best practices, and documentation for AMS workflows.
- Support AMS simulation environments, including Spectre, HSPICE, and Eldo, and assist in debugging simulation-related issues.
- Evaluate new AMS modeling, simulation tools, layoutand recommend improvements to workflows.
- Stay updated on advancements in EDA technologiesand AMS design methodologies to drive innovation.
Qualifications:
- B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in managing AMS CAD toolsand design flows.
- Hands-on experience with EDA toolssuch as Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, Synopsys Custom Compiler, or Mentor Graphics Pyxis, Eldo.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of analog and mixed-signal circuit design methodologies.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, TCL, or Shellfor workflow automation.
- Understanding of layout design principles, physical verification flows (DRC, LVS), and parasitic extraction.
- Familiarity with AMS simulation tools and SPICE-based modeling.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills for debugging complex tool-related issues.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities to support cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with technology nodesranging from 180nm to 28nm.
- Familiarity with RF and high-speed AMS designs.
- Knowledge of design for manufacturability (DFM)and yield optimization techniques.
- Exposure to machine learning-based approachesin AMS workflows.
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