Principal EDA Engineer: Compute & Data-Management Lead

Renesas Electronics Corp.; California; On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Renesas Electronics Corp. is seeking a Principal EDA/CAD Engineer to provide technical leadership for global engineering compute and design-data-management environments.

The role combines hands-on CAD engineering with responsibility for compute infrastructure, Perforce/IPLM-based data management, automation, and documentation. You will work with engineering, CAD and IT teams to develop scalable solutions for managing semiconductor design environments across distributed teams, contributing to

Qualifications

• Significant experience in EDA/CAD engineering and semiconductor design infrastructure.
• Strong Linux/Unix knowledge.
• Experience with Perforce Helix or similar enterprise version-control.
• IPLM or equivalent IP lifecycle-management experience.
• Experience with semiconductor EDA workflows.
• Strong Python or shell scripting skills.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for engineering compute infrastructure and CAD environments.
• Own Perforce Helix and IPLM-based design-data-management methodologies.
• Develop standardized project and workspace environments and configurations.
• Create and maintain Python and shell-based utilities to automate workflows.
• Migrate and consolidate legacy engineering environments while maintaining support.
• Develop technical documentation, guides and user training materials.
• Contribute to the roadmap for engineering compute and design-data-management infrastructure.

Skills

Linux/Unix

Python/Shell scripting

Troubleshooting

Documentation/communication

Cross-functional collaboration

EDA/CAD engineering

Semiconductor workflows

Tools

Perforce Helix

IPLM

Cadence/Virtuoso

Job description

Renesas Electronics Corp. is seeking a Principal EDA/CAD Engineer to provide technical leadership for global engineering compute and design-data-management environments.

The role combines hands-on CAD engineering with responsibility for compute infrastructure, Perforce/IPLM-based data management, automation, and documentation. You will work with engineering, CAD and IT teams to develop scalable solutions for managing semiconductor design environments across distributed teams, contributing to