Senior CAD Tools Engineer - SoC Design & PPA Lead

ALTEN

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ALTEN is hiring a CAD development engineer to join their global team in San Diego, California. The role involves developing tools for RTL2GDS implementation, supporting CAD tools and flows, and collaborating with design teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, 8-12 years of experience, and hands-on expertise in CAD tools. Familiarity with Tcl, Python, and EDA vendor tools is preferred. This position promises an engaging role focused on innovative methodologies in SoC design.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on expertise in developing and maintaining CAD tools for digital design.
  • Knowledge of industry EDA tools and PPA optimization techniques.
  • 8-12 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and support CAD tools and flows for Synthesis, Floorplanning, Place and Route.
  • Debug issues and provide solutions for design closure in advanced process nodes.
  • Collaborate with design teams and EDA vendors.

Skills

CAD tool development
EDA tools knowledge
Problem-solving skills
Analytical skills
Team spirit
Customer-oriented mindset

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering and/or Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Tcl
Python
EDA vendor tools

Job description

ALTEN is hiring a CAD development engineer to join their global team in San Diego, California. The role involves developing tools for RTL2GDS implementation, supporting CAD tools and flows, and collaborating with design teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, 8-12 years of experience, and hands-on expertise in CAD tools. Familiarity with Tcl, Python, and EDA vendor tools is preferred. This position promises an engaging role focused on innovative methodologies in SoC design.
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