Calibre LVS Senior Software Engineer

Siemens Digital Industries Software; Wilsonville (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader in design automation is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their Calibre LVS R&D team. The ideal candidate will have approximately 10 years of software development experience with strong C++ skills and proficiency in Linux. Key responsibilities include designing features, optimizing code for performance, and mentoring junior team members. This role offers an opportunity to significantly impact the future of semiconductor design. If you are passionate about electronic design automation, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Around 10 years of experience in software development.
• Proficient in Linux-based development environments.
• Extensive experience in EDA, particularly in Physical Verification.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain features for Calibre LVS/DRC.
• Optimize code for parallel execution on HPC platforms.
• Implement multi-threaded algorithms to improve processing speed.

Skills

Strong C++ skills

Linux experience

Multi-threaded programming

Graph algorithms

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Master's or Ph.D. preferred

Job description

Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.

We are looking for a highly motivated Principal Engineer to work as part of Calibre LVS R&D team. You need strong C++ skills, Linux experience, and a background in EDA, with expertise in physical verification. Multi-threaded programming, graph algorithms, and around 10 years in relevant fields are key. You'll contribute to designing and optimizing features, mentor team members, and drive innovation in electronic design. If you're passionate about EDA and want to shape the future of semiconductor design, apply now!

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain features for Calibre LVS/DRC, focusing on accuracy, performance, and usability.
• Optimize code for parallel execution on HPC platforms, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
• Implement multi-threaded algorithms to improve processing speed and resource utilization.
• Conduct performance analysis and debugging to identify and resolve bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and specifications for new features and enhancements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Master's or Ph.D. preferred.
• Around 10 years of experience in software development, with a strong C++ programming background.
• Proficiency in Linux-based development environments.
• Background in High-Performance Computing (HPC) programming.
• Extensive experience in EDA, particularly in Physical Verification.
• In-depth understanding of LVS principles and methodologies.
• Knowledge of graph algorithms and their applications in EDA.
• Experience in multi-threaded programming and parallel computing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.