Engineer I- CAD (Methodology)

Microchip • Chandler, AZ

12h

About The Position

As part of the CAD Methodology team , you will play a key role in developing and enhancing EDA tools and design flows that enable Microchip to deliver best-in-class semiconductor products —optimized for power, performance, area, and quality —using cutting-edge implementation methodologies and industry-leading commercial software tools. Microchip designs products for a wide range of end markets and technologies, including some of the most advanced transistor processes available today.

Requirements

• BS in Electrical/Electronic or Computer Engineering
• 0-3 years of professional experience
• Strong problem solving skills
• A self-starter, organized and motivated to learn
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong understanding of Linux operating systems
• Knowledge of digital design and HDLs (Verilog and/or VHDL)
• Knowledge of digital systems and computer architectures
• Experience with simulation and hardware verification/debug
• Strong programming and scripting skills with languages such as C/C++, Perl, Python, Tcl, Bash, C shell

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with an experienced design methodology team to build a robust scripting infrastructure that improves the qualification strategy for commercial EDA tools used in digital IC design.
• Understand success criteria for various steps and tools in the design flow, then develop automation scripts to validate tool behavior across diverse test scenarios.
• Gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art semiconductor development tools , including: Logic synthesis Logical equivalence checking Static timing analysis Low-power verification Digital circuit layout in CMOS and FinFET technologies

Benefits

• We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.
• It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments.
• In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature.
• Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:
• Benefits of working at Microchip
• The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $70,304-$143,000.
• Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees