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- Role Type: In office
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- Location: Bangalore, India
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- Experience Level: 4 to 8 years
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nPosition Overview
nWe are seeking a Senior / Staff EDA-CAD Engineer with 4 to 8 years of experience to drive our design enablement and methodology strategies. In this role, you will contribute our Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Tool-Flow-Methodology eco-system across both Digital and Analog Mixed-Signal (AMS) domains. You will directly influence engineering efficiency by evaluating cutting-edge tools, integrating AI-driven workflows, and optimizing licensing costs.
nKey Responsibilities
nTool Selection & Flow Optimization
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- Review EDA tool offerings from major EDA vendors for efficient workflow adoption for Digital and AMS domain
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- Drive informed and tactical decisions through comparative technical features and cost trade-off.
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- Collaborate with functional R&D; teams and external Application engineering team for setting up tools/flows with fast TAT.
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nCost & License Management
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- Analyze EDA license utilization metrics regularly w.r.t multiple project need/ complexity/headcount
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- Optimize license counts to balance cost and availability across engineering teams.
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- Formulate remix and allocation strategies for peak/non-peak usage challenges.
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nNext-Gen Benchmarking & AI Workflows
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- Evaluate advanced EDA tools through structured benchmarking.
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- Integrate AI-driven features into current design flows.
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- Deploy machine learning/AI/ Agentic AI solutions for optimization problems.
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nMethodology & Design Collaboration
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- Propose robust design methodologies in selective SOC implementation domains.
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- Collaborate with design teams to remove flow bottlenecks & establish best practices.
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- Co-ordinate/Lead internal technical training sessions on current flows.
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nVendor Interfacing & Support
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- Act as key technical interface for major EDA vendors in assigned domains.
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- Drive complex technical issue resolution to closure.
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- Track vendor bug fixes and feature enhancement requests.
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nRequired Skills & Qualifications
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- Education: B.Tech or M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
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- Experience: 4–8 years of hands-on experience in EDA CAD engineering.
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- Ecosystem Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of major vendor toolchains from Synopsys, Cadence, and Siemens.
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- Domain Expertise: Strong background in Digital (Synthesis, PnR, STA) and/or AMS (Simulation, Layout, Verification) flows.
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- Automation Proficiency: Expert level scripting skills in Python, Tcl, Perl, or Shell.
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- Analytics Capability: Familiarity with license monitoring software (e.g., FlexLM, OpenLM).
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- Soft Skills: Strong stake-holder management, verbal and written technical communication, and cross-team collaboration abilities.
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