To lead technically in ASIC design implementation domain, which may include stages from design architectural understanding till timing signoff for tapeout
To develop and signoff I.C. design projects RTL2GDS implementation and flow improvement.
Responsibilities
Architectural and micro-architectural intent understanding
RTL design structure for effective and efficient synthesis implementation
Derive timing constraints from design spec, review and validate with respective designer/architect for signoff
Design-For-Test (DFT) implementation, covering basic scan insertion, compression, LOC/LOS, RAMBIST all the way to advanced handling for performance/schedule/coverage trade-off
Low power design; starting from architectural feedback, vector-driven synthesis/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 o To document I.C. Design implementation and work procedures
Capturing design implementation 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)
Project manager, product-development and ATPG team on project related issues
CAD/TA on flow methodology
Qualifications
Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, with 8-12 years of ASIC I.C. Design working experience
Cadence Genus or Synopsys DesignCompiler expertise
Cadence Tempus or Synopsys Primetime expertise
Exposure to 7nm and below advanced process nodes
Familiar with System-Verilog foundation and coding
Strong scripting skills in Perl, TCL, Shell or Python