Frontend CAD Tools Engineer

Ericsson; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson Silicon in Austin, Texas is seeking a Front-End CAD Infrastructure and Tools Engineer to shape our verification methodologies and EDA workflows for SoCs. You will develop, deploy, and support complex tool flows in Frontend Design & Verification and drive innovation in design processes across global teams.

We expect hands-on experience with ASIC/SoC RTL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, and scripting, plus strong collaboration and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in ASIC IP/SoC design, RTL, Verilog, UVM, SystemVerilog.
• Exposure to front-end tools including Verilog simulators, RTL/Verification linters, and clock domain crossing checkers.
• Familiarity with synthesis, static timing analysis, and Design-For-Test (DFT).
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, bash, or csh.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and support complex tool flows in Frontend Design & Verification.
• Drive innovation in design processes and methodologies.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration with design, verification, testing, and manufacturing teams.
• Identify and address technical challenges during the silicon design process.
• Implement processes for ensuring silicon design quality through rigorous design reviews and testing methodologies.
• Troubleshoot and optimize workflows to increase efficiency across our global engineering community.
• Communicate effectively with multiple teams to facilitate seamless collaboration.

Skills

ASIC IP/SoC design

RTL

Verilog

SystemVerilog

UVM

Scripting (Perl, Python, Bash)

Communication skills

BS/MS in EE/CS

Education

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar

Tools

Verilog simulators

RTL/Verification linters

Clock domain crossing checkers

Synthesis tools

Static timing analysis tools

DFT tools

Job description

Ericsson Silicon in Austin, Texas is seeking a Front-End CAD Infrastructure and Tools Engineer to shape our verification methodologies and EDA workflows for SoCs. You will develop, deploy, and support complex tool flows in Frontend Design & Verification and drive innovation in design processes across global teams.

We expect hands-on experience with ASIC/SoC RTL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, and scripting, plus strong collaboration and communication skills.