Senior Semiconductor Compiler Architect

Omni Design Technologies, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Omni Design Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced architect to drive semiconductor and circuit compiler and automated generation tools.

The role includes building the software toolchain to enable automatic generation of data converters and developing an ecosystem for rapid turnover of core IP. You will shape high-level software architecture, work with analog/digital circuit knowledge, and leverage OO programming (Python/Java/C++).

Qualifications

• At least 10 years working on circuit compilers for semiconductor industry.
• At least 5 years experience drafting high-level software architecture specs.
• Strong knowledge of analog and digital circuits.
• Experience with software toolchains enabling GDSII generation from high-level specs.
• Exposure to SKILL coding and ML algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Build the required software toolchain to enable automatic generation of data converters.
• Develop a comprehensive ecosystem for quick turnaround of core IP.
• Lead the architecture and design of compiler/infrastructure for semiconductor tools.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

Object-oriented programming

Test-driven development

ML algorithms

SKILL coding

Tools

GDSII/toolchain development

Job description

We are looking for an experienced architect to help drive our semiconductor and circuit compiler and automated generation tools.

The responsibility of this role includes building the required software toolchain to enable advanced data converters to be automatically generated, and to develop a comprehensive ecosystem that enables the quick turnaround of a variety of our core IP.

Qualifications and Experience

• At least 10 years working on circuit compilers for the semiconductor industry, such as memory compilers, register file and SRAM generation, and software driven circuit topology creation
• At least 5 years experience developing the high-level specifications for complex software architecture
• Good knowledge of analog and digital circuits
• Intimate experience in software toolchains that enable the creation of GDSII files from a list of high-level specifications
• Significant experience in object-oriented programming such as Python, Java, C++, etc.
• Good exposure to test-driven software development
• Knowledge of industry standard circuit, design, and integration tools
• Exposure to SKILL coding
• Exposure to machine learning algorithms

We strongly believe that the pace of the ongoing hardware revolution will be greatly accelerated by Omni Design’s IP cores and the rapidly emerging semiconductor embedded design business ecosystem.

At Omni Design, we have created an exciting environment with amazing talent across multiple disciplines. We like self-motivated individuals, we encourage initiative, we look for leadership qualities, we value teamwork, we like diversity, and we reward excellence. We are looking for trailblazers to bring Omni Design’s vision to fruition.

Omni Design is an equal opportunity employer. We offer excellent compensation. We seek individuals that share our high standards and commitment to excellence.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.