Staff CAD Engineer

Marvell Technology • Austin, TX

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About The Position

As a key CAD member of Marvell Central Engineering, the Staff CAD Engineer will help develop next-generation automated design flows and add-on tools. The role uses extensive design and CAD knowledge to help define the organization’s design infrastructure, methodology, and workflows.

The engineer will develop, maintain, deploy, and support place-and-route (P&R) flows for Marvell’s business units, integrate them into the overall CAD platform, and devise solutions to evolving design challenges. The role also involves enabling new technologies in design execution flows, tracking process and tool developments, sharing P&R methodology knowledge, and working with EDA vendors to optimize tool usage.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and 3–5 years of related professional experience; or a Master’s degree and/or Ph.D. in those fields with 2–3 years of experience; equivalent professional experience may substitute for a formal degree.
• At least 2 years of recent experience with Cadence Innovus.
• Proven experience with advanced-node tape-outs at 7 nm or below; familiarity with FinFET, dual patterning, and ULV challenges.
• Good scripting skills in Tcl and Python in the context of flow development.
• Experience with revision-control tools such as Git.
• Good analysis and problem-solving skills, including out-of-the-box thinking.
• Team player with good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain leading-edge P&R flows for Marvell’s various business units.
• Contribute to deployment and support of the flows.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure optimal integration within the overall CAD platform.
• Develop innovative solutions to increasingly challenging design problems.
• Track process and tool evolutions and enable new technologies in design execution flows.
• Generate, collect, centralize, and disseminate knowledge about P&R methodology.
• Interface with EDA vendors to optimize tool usage.

Benefits

• Eligible to participate in bonus and equity plans, including a new-hire equity grant and annual equity refreshers.
• Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back.
• Family support programs.
• Mental health resources.
• Recognition and service awards.

What This Job Offers

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