? We're Hiring | Senior Standard Cell & Foundation IP Characterization Engineer ?

Location:
Bangalore ?

Experience:
6+ Years ? Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.

About the Role
We are looking for experienced professionals with strong expertise in Standard Cell (SC) and Foundation IP Characterization to join our semiconductor engineering team.

Key Responsibilities
• Execute characterization flows for high-performance, low-power, and ultra-high-density Standard Cell libraries and Hard IPs.
• Develop and release Front-End and Back-End design kit views.
• Perform transistor-level simulations using SPICE and manage automated library characterization flows.
• Conduct High-Sigma analysis, Monte Carlo simulations, and HSA using PrimeSimDR.
• Perform library QA and qualification using Crosscheck and SolidoChar.
• Collaborate with Physical Design, RTL, and BE CAD teams to resolve design kit quality issues.
• Drive PPA analysis, engineering benchmarking, and performance optimization.
• Participate in test chip tapeouts, including end-to-end design and sign-off of assigned partitions. Required Technical

Skills:




• Hands-on experience in Standard Cell and Foundation IP Characterization.
• Expertise in tools such as Liberate, PrimeSimDR, HSPICE, Spectre, Cadence Virtuoso, and Totem.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, TCL, Perl, or SKILL.
• Experience with High-Sigma Analysis and Monte Carlo simulations.
• Knowledge of Memory Compiler, IP Characterization, and Design Kit generation.
• Understanding of CMOS device physics, digital circuit design, and advanced-node layout constraints.
• Working knowledge of Synthesis, Place & Route (PnR), STA, and PDV tools. Preferred

Experience:
• Foundry experience in PPA analysis and engineering benchmarking.
• Experience in test chip tapeouts and design sign-off.
• Familiarity with EDA validation tools such as LEC, Calibre, PrimeLib, and SolidoIPValidation. ? Interested candidates can share their updated resumes at: [email protected] Know someone who might be a good fit? Tag them or share this chance #Hiring #VLSI #SemiconductorJobs #StandardCell #FoundationIP #IPCharacterization #LibraryCharacterization #ASICDesign #SPICE #PrimeSimDR #Liberate #BangaloreJobs #EngineeringJobs

📌 Senior Standard Cell (Bengaluru)
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