- Pulau Pinang Malaysia
Working Location
Job Description
Responsibilities
We’re Hiring: Senior Engineer – Semiconductor / ASIC
Location: Penang, Malaysia
Contract: 1 Year (Extendable)
Experience: 5+ Years
Work Type: Onsite
We are looking for an experienced Senior Engineer with strong expertise in ASIC/SoC implementation, Synthesis, STA, LEC, DFT, and timing constraints to join our engineering team in Penang.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform Synthesis, LEC, Low-Power Checks, Memory BIST insertion, and Constraints Validation.
• Collaborate with RTL Design, Physical Design, and DFT teams to identify and resolve synthesis, timing, and constraint-related issues early.
• Run and analyze RTL Lint, CLP, BIST, DFT insertion, and related implementation flows.
• Perform Full-Chip, Subsystem, and Block-Level STA.
• Develop and maintain TCL scripts for design implementation, analysis, and debugging.
• Work hands-on with industry-standard EDA tools including Design Compiler (DC), Genus, Fusion Compiler, PrimeTime, Tempus, Formality, and Conformal.
• Handle ECOs and Logic Equivalence Checking (LEC).
• Mentor and train team members on early-stage implementation flows, tools, and best practices.
• Work independently with Design, DFT, and Physical Design teams to ensure successful netlist delivery and timing constraint validation.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.
• 5+ years of relevant semiconductor/ASIC/SoC experience.
• Strong understanding of Synthesis methodologies and industry-standard EDA tools.
• Hands-on experience writing timing constraints for Synthesis, STA, and Physical Design.
• Experience performing Full-Chip and Block-Level STA using PrimeTime or Tempus.
• Strong scripting skills in TCL, Perl, and/or Python.
• Ability to work independently with Design, DFT, and Physical Design teams.
• Hands-on experience with ECOs and Logic Equivalence Checking (LEC).
Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with DFT methodologies.
• Knowledge of power estimation using vectors and UPF (Unified Power Format).
• Familiarity with additional EDA tools and implementation flows.
• Experience with RTL Development or Physical Design is an added advantage.
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