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CAD Engineer / Staff CAD Engineer

CAD Engineer / Staff CAD Engineer

Credo Semiconductor, Inc.San Jose, CA, US
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $165,000 to $175,000

Role :

In your role as a Staff CAD Engineer (Infrastructure), you will support and improve CAD design tool usage and flows. Projects will have high visibility with a world-wide team of development engineers. This position emphasizes EDA compute infrastructure. You will play a critical role in improving the engineering compute infrastructure for efficiency and scalability.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage the EDA infrastructure and create / develop system monitors to support custom analog-mixed signal and digital design projects
  • Implement best-in-class CAD license and hardware resource monitors.
  • Develop benchmark and QA systems to qualify flows and to improve datacenter hardware specifications.
  • Enhance EDA tool performance through optimization of compute (CPU, GPU) and storage architectures.
  • Develop strategies for using load balancing and methodologies for bursting peak workloads into private cloud datacenters.
  • Actively participate in CAD infrastructure planning with IT to improve productivity.
  • Support tool bugs and issues, working closely with world-wide design teams and EDA vendors.

Basic Qualifications :

  • B.S. or M.S. in electrical / computer engineering or related engineering disciplines. Relevant work experience in industry commensurate to the title.
  • Expert level understanding of Linux system and tools, as well as tcl / csh / bash scripting.
  • Expertise in Python and Python / Qt GUI programming.
  • High-level communication and organizational / execution skills to effectively drive CAD projects and priorities with Credo design teams and design tool vendors.
  • Expertise in Cadence, Siemens, and / or Synopsys EDA tool solutions. Good technical understanding of EDA design flows in one or more of the following areas RC extraction, physical verification, analog simulators (especially for high-frequency RF designs), packaging tools and SI / PI analysis, RTL design / optimization / verification, SOC physical design.

    • Preferred Skills :

  • Experience in administering load balancing systems like LSF and SGE is a big plus.
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