Standard Cell Design Engineer

Standard Cell Design Engineer

Job Title: Standard Cell Design Engineer

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Your Job

• Architectural definition and changes w.r.t. StdCell libraries in various technologies in line with Design Flows.
• Understanding of deep submicron device physics in order to account for these non-ideal effects during cell design and PDK performance analysis.
• Should have worked on Standard cells libraries especially deep Submicron, FinFET and SOI. Exposure to chip-level scenarios is a plus.
• Take ownership for the improvement/development of circuits and Characterization of StdCell libraries.
• Implement innovative solutions in the StdCell domain which are in line with GlobalFoundrie's business needs.
• Characterization experience with different industry standard tools (Experience of generating NLDM, CCS, ECSM views with validation). Development experience of Characterization Methodology is a certain plus.
• Industry standard flow methodology development experience is a certain plus.
• Works towards the innovation/ideas.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Should fit in an industrial development environment where a combination of project-driven and innovation activities generate transferable results for our business.
• Should be flexible and team player.
• Very analytical in nature and able to work in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Creative, out-of-the-box thinker with a high level of personal involvement.
• Strong theoretical background with a pragmatic approach.
• Good communication skills and fluent in English.
• Scripting – Perl/Tcl/Python knowledge is a plus.
• Able to work in a multi-cultural environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Relevant working experience between 12 Years in preferably digital StdCell library development.
• Education MS/M-Tech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 10 years of relevant Experience PhD (Electronics/Electrical/VLSI etc. with 6 years of relevant Experience)
• Fluency in English Language – written & verbal
• Good interpersonal skill

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of deep submicron device physics
• Characterization experience with different industry standard tools
• Flow development
• Good circuit debugging skill in needed
• Skill, Perl, Tcl, Python Programming is a certain plus

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