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Product Engineer at cadence in Austin, Texas | Swiftcruit
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Job Duties:
Research, design, develop, or test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.
Design and develop computer hardware and support peripherals, including central processing units (CPUs), support logic, microprocessors, custom integrated circuits, and printers and disk drives.
Confer with engineering staff and consult specifications to evaluate interface between hardware and software and operational and performance requirements of overall system.
Build, test, and modify product prototypes, using working models or theoretical models constructed with computer simulation.
Write detailed functional specifications that document the hardware development process and support hardware introduction.
Test and verify hardware and support peripherals to ensure that they meet specifications and requirements, by recording and analyzing test data.
Design and optimize standard cells for power, performance and area (PPA) optimization of foundry processes.
Use Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools for standard cell characterization.
Create layout for test structures to monitor foundry process.
Conduct comprehensive verification of standard cells (LVS, DRC) and implement required fixes.
Extract parasitics and validate timing.
Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
Consult with customers or other departments on project status, proposals, or technical issues, such as software system design or maintenance.
Coordinate installation of software system.
Design, develop, and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
Prepare reports or correspondence concerning project specifications, activities, or status.
Store, retrieve, and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements.
Interface with Virtuoso platform for UI integration.
Implement core algorithms in Cadence proprietary language.
Run QA and check generated results against provided golden layout.
Create an interactive report to enable designers to choose most optimal layouts.
Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan installation of a new system or modification of an existing system.
Work with layout engineers to understand specifications of device placement.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Minimum two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
Cadence Virtuoso for custom IC design and layout development
Pegasus tool for physical verification tasks
Quantus Extraction Solution for performance analysis and evaluation
Liberty Timing Model generation
Library Exchange Format (LEF)/Design Exchange Format (DEF) file formats
Automation using TCL, Python, and Cadence SKILL
Finfet and gate-all-around (GAA) Technology Nodes
Design Rule Manual Interpretation
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