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Design Engineer

Cadence Design Systems

On-site
Shanghai
Full-time
Mid Level
2+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 3w ago

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Job description

Cadence Design Systems is hiring a Design Engineer — a full-time, based in Shanghai role. Apply directly on Cadence Design Systems's careers page below.

Design Engineer

Location: SHANGHAI

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Custom Layout Design Engineer

Position Description:

  • Responsible for custom layout floorplan, matching guides, resistor/capacitor placement, reduce coupling & noise, sensitive signals routing, mix-signals routing, etc.

  • Responsible for custom layout top level hierarchy floorplan for blocks/powers

  • Responsible for high-speed mixed-signal PHY such as SerDes, USB, DDR, etc

  • Responsible for cooperation with analog circuit design team to ensure high efficiency and quality for analog layout design.

Position Requirements:

  • BSEE degree with 2+ years of applicable experience in analog/custom layout of advanced technology nodes

  • Proficient with Layout edit/verify tools, like Virtuoso XL, Pegasus/Calibre DRC/LVS, etc.

  • Proficient with EMIR tools, like Voltus-FI

  • Hands-on experience conducting DRC/LVS/ERC analysis, EMIR analysis, and recommending appropriate solutions

  • Fundamental understanding of IC design technology and process/methodology

  • Essential that the individual demonstrates good teamwork and self-motivation

  • Good communication skills in English

  • Work experience in PERC run is a plus

  • Work experience in FinFET layout is a plus

  • Work experience in ESD/Latch-up is a plus

  • Work experience in cooperation with digital P&R team is a plus

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