Senior Engineer – PDK Development

• Develop/maintain DRC, LVS, RCX, Latchup rule decks and develop QA to meet high quality standards
• Develop new Pcell’s (symbol/layout) or enhance existing Pcell’s
• Work closely with the Design Teams, Technology Teams, and Fab groups to understand specifications and requirements
• Work closely with Technology department and Fab to define design rules and translate them into an accurate Calibre DRC and LVS rule decks
• Meet timelines and provide innovative solutions to achieve high level of satisfaction among PDK users
• Address change requests from the Device Design and Device Characterization groups in a consistent and effective way
• Demonstrate strong teamwork, communication skills and work ethics
• Respond effectively to design center/teams requests in a timely and consistent manner
• Develop and maintain component tests

Qualification And Experience:-

•  A Bachelor or Master’s degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum of 1 – 3 years’ experience in circuit layout and/or PDK development
• Familiar with full-custom and semi-custom design flows/design concepts
• Expertise in developing PDK components – PV rule decks , Device libraries and techfiles
• Expertise in EDA tools (Calibre, Virtuoso, QRC) and their interfaces with PDK’s
• Strong background in semiconductor device physics
• Strong layout and design verification experience including but not limited to Calibre: DRC, LVS, PERC, Assura QRC
• Good understanding of IC fabrication process and IC Design Process
• Good understanding of electronic circuits, layout techniques, Pcell usage and physical verification
• Expertise in programming/scripting languages w.r.t PDK development and QA- Python, Perl, TCL, Cadence SKILL, Ruby
• Hands on experience with Configuration, Release and Build Management
• Exposure to issue tracking tools (JIRA) is a definite plus
• Exposure to formal QA procedures will be an added advantage
• Experience with MS-Office, ideally basic knowledge in working on UNIX/Linux platforms
• Excellent programming skills with computational thinking
• Exposure to working with multi-cultural and cross functional teams
• Proactive with good communication (assertive) and interpersonal skills
• Avid programmer with excellent debugging skills to diagnose and devise workarounds for PDK/flow/design issues

Location:-

• Bangalore, India.

Company Overview:-

Infineon Technologies AG is a world leader in semiconductor solutions that make life easier, safer and greener. Microelectronics from Infineon are the key to a better future. In the 2020 fiscal year (ending 30 September), Infineon reported revenue of more than €8.5 billion with a workforce of some 46,700 people worldwide. Following the acquisition of the US company Cypress Semiconductor Corporation in April 2020, Infineon is now a global top 10 semiconductor company.