Design Engineer II (Middle-end)
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Job Summary
At Cadence we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Job Description: Digital Design Engineer (Middle-end)
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated Digital Design Engineer (Middle-end) to join our IP development team. This role will be responsible for middle-end implementation and signoff activities across the full IP development cycle including synthesis DFT STA ECO and signoff.
The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality IP solutions for advanced technology addition to core engineering execution this role is expected to contribute to AI-assisted design methodologies flow automation and productivity improvement initiatives to enhance design quality and development efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive middle-end design activities including synthesis DFT STA ECO and signoff for IP development projects.
- Support implementation and signoff work for advanced IP programs including eUSB2v2 and UCIe AP/SP developments across multiple technology nodes.
- Perform timing analysis and closure across different modes and corners and support efficient ECO convergence.
- Collaborate with front-end design verification physical design DFT and other cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution.
- Develop maintain and optimize design flows checks and automation to improve QoR robustness and execution efficiency.
- Participate in signoff quality review and issue resolution to ensure tapeout readiness.
- Explore and apply AI/LLM-assisted methodologies to improve debug efficiency workflow automation and engineering productivity.
- Identify opportunities to enhance the end-to-end IP development process through scripting intelligent automation and methodology improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Microelectronics or a related field.
- Solid understanding of digital IC design and development flow.
- Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: digital design synthesis DFT STA ECO and signoff.
- Familiarity with mainstream EDA tools and digital design/middle-end/signoff methodologies.
- Experience with scripting and automation such as Tcl Python Perl or Shell is strongly preferred.
- Strong interest in applying AI technologies to semiconductor design workflows.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Good communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively across functions in a fast-paced development environment.
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