XILINX ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD. Hiring! Full Time Silicon Design Engineer in East Region (Singapore), Earn up to SGD 5,000 - Ricebowl

THE PERSON

• Strong understanding of analog and/or digital IC design concepts
• Familiarity with industry-standard EDA tools (Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys, Mentor, etc.)
• Experience or strong interest in scripting/programming (Python, SKILL, Tcl, or Perl)
• Good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and quality-focused mindset
• Effective communication skills with a team-oriented and collaborative attitude
• Positive, self-driven, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work with global teams across multiple disciplines
• Interest in automation, AI-assisted workflows, and next-generation engineering productivity solutions

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, support, and maintain CAD design flows for schematic, layout, package, and physical verification
• Define and deliver automation solutions to improve efficiency, quality, and turnaround time for design teams
• Develop scripts, tools, and utilities (SKILL/Python/Tcl/Perl) for automation and workflow optimization
• Support and enhance EDA tools and environments, including integration of in-house and vendor solutions
• Work closely with design engineers to deploy, debug, and improve CAD flows
• Assist in transforming existing engineering workflows into AI-assisted or agentic workflows, integrating intelligent automation to reduce manual effort and improve decision-making
• Collaborate with global Mixed-Signal, CAD, and technology teams to address design and flow challenges

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Relevant experience in CAD and/or mixed-signal design.
• Experience with:
• Cadence Virtuoso and SKILL programming
• Flow automation and scripting (Python, Tcl, Perl)
• Background in mixed-signal design methodologies.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and compute farms (e.g., LSF)
• Exposure to EDA tool evaluation, methodology improvement, or tool integration
• Interest or experience in AI/ML, workflow automation, or agent-based systems for engineering productivity

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:  

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field

LOCATION:
Singapore