Job Description

Technical Staff Engineer - Design
Salary: RM12,000

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• To lead technically in ASIC physical design domain, which may include stages from design specification understanding till layout and timing signoff for tapeout
• To develop and signoff I.C. design projects physical design and flow improvement.

Responsibilities include (as applicable)

• Effective and efficient auto Place-and-Route implementation, covering floorplanning, PG mesh, placement, CTS, routing and chip-finishing
• Identify and derive special handling from design spec, such as NDR, source-sync and latency/skew control
• DRC/LVS and RV debug and convergence, including analysis for waiver request
• Low power design; vector-driven layout optimization and leakage/dynamic power control techniques
• Provide technical guidance and review for team members in solving complex challenges, with high problem-solving skill and critical thinking capability
• Creating technical intellectual property such as patents and trade secrets
• Drive for Best-in-Class design implementation approach/process or new design methodologies benchmarking

To document I.C. Design layout and work procedures

• Capturing physical design layout approach, consideration, challenges and solutions employed using corporate template documentation
• Complete audit and checklist fill-in, review and closure in compliance to corporate Design Control Procedures (DCP)
• Filing issues, solution details and review confirmation in project ticketing system (PEPS) or CAD ticketing system (JIRA)

To interface with

• Project manager, product-development, IG and ATPG team on project related issues
• CAD/TA on flow methodology

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, with 12+ years of ASIC I.C. Design working experience
• Cadence Innovus or Synopsys ICC/ICC2 expertise
• Cadence Voltus or Apache Redhawk expertise

Added advantage

• Exposure to 7nm and below advanced process nodes
• Familiar with PDK and advanced layout design rules and requirement
• Strong scripting skills in Perl, TCL, Shell or Python

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