About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.
Introduction
The Design Enablement group is seeking a candidate for the position of Senior to Principal Engineer to join its team in Penang Malaysia, working closely with main team in Singapore and Sofia Bulgaria. This position will play an essential role in developing Process Design Kit (PDK) collateral to support GlobalFoundries process technologies and is critical in enabling quick and accurate design cycles for customers.
Your Job
Develop and validate Layout Vs Schematic (LVS) runsets and any other PDK collateral of major EDA vendors (Synopsys, Siemens and Cadence).
Maintain, enhance and create the development and validation flows and automation to ensure high operational efficiency and best-in-class quality for PDKs.
Provide prompt feedback and resolution to PDK-related queries from field engineers and customers.
Other Responsibilities
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering with 4 years of working experience in a PDK- or design-related role.
Working experience in major EDA tools for design, layout and Layout-vs-Schematic (LVS) (e.g., Cadence Virtuoso/Spectre, Calibre LVS/DESIGNrev, Synopsys Hspice).
Good knowledge of semiconductor device layouts.
Good knowledge of scripting and/or programming in shell, Perl or Python.
Preferred Qualifications
Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering with 3 years of working experience in a PDK- or design-related role.
Working experience in major EDA tools for PEX (e.g., Cadence Quantus, Calibre xRC/xACT and Synopsys StarRC)
Working experience in scripting and/or programming for EDA tool automation.
GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.
As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.
All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.
Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia