CAD Engineer (TC-64000979)

Cirrus Logic • Austin, TX

49d

About The Position

For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award-winning culture, which was built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn’t do it without our extraordinary workforce – and that’s where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career!

We are seeking an experienced CAD Engineer to develop and maintain software integral to RTL quality flow to automate launching vendor tools.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering or a closely related field plus five years of relevant experience. Alternatively, a Bachelor of Science in one of the foregoing fields plus seven years of relevant experience or a PhD in one of the foregoing fields plus three years of relevant experience is acceptable.
• In all cases, experience must include three years of experience with in-tool automation of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software via API language (e.g., SKILL, Lisp, TCL, etc.); three years of experience building EDA automation flows for linking
• 3+ years of experience with EDA tools (including Cadence, Synopsys, Real Intent, and similar tools) to design custom flows and enable new tool features.
• 3+ years of experience using software skills to synthesize tool behaviors and feedback into user-readable documentation, applying both hardware/semiconductor design and advanced software development skills. All experience may be gained concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software integral to the RTL Quality Flow to automate launching vendor tools
• Support CAD tools and methodology flows for digital and mixed-signal verification
• Assist in the automation of digital design & verification methodologies
• Collaborate with EDA providers to drive improvements, and bug fixes to improve RTL design flow
• Drive consensus across business units on tool & design methodology
• Verify CAD flows are generating correct results (flow signoff)
• Work closely with technology and design teams to determine signoff criteria

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level