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Member of the Technical Staff Design Enablement PDK Device Library Developer

GlobalFoundries

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Requirements

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Bachelor's degree

Job overview

GlobalFoundries seeks a technical staff member to develop and maintain silicon photonics Process Design Kits and device-library components. The role includes creating automation tools, interpreting process design rules and SPICE model documents, and testing PDK deliverables for quality. It also involves preparing release and application notes for customers and collaborating with other projects. The position offers the opportunity to contribute ideas that may lead to trade secrets or patents.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Technical Problem-SolvingEnglishTeamworkInterpersonal SkillsSelf-MotivationResourcefulnessInitiativeOrganizationAttention to DetailElectronic DevicesSemiconductor TheoryElectronic CAD SystemsPerlTclBashCadence VirtuosoCadence Skill

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics, Computer Science or EquivalentBS+6-7, MS+5-6 or PhD+3-4 YrsCAD Systems ExperienceScripting Languages ExperienceCadence IC Exposure

Full job description

About GlobalFoundries GlobalFoundries is a world-leading contract manufacturer for the global semiconductor industry with facilities in Dresden, Singapore, New York and Vermont (USA). Our products are used in various technical applications, e.g. mobile communications, consumer electronics, automotive and more. GlobalFoundries employs around 13,000 people worldwide, including 280 in Sofia. Our Design and Technology Enablement teams are working on the development of Silicon Photonics applications. Summary of Role: Deliver high quality silicon photonics Process Design Kit (PDK). Typically performs one or more of the following in capacity of either an individual contributor (as directed and/or independently), or as a manager: Responsible for developing design components for PDKs Develop, deploy, support, maintain, PDK (Process Design Kits) Collection of techfiles and runtime code readable by Electronic Design Automation tools Develop, deploy, support, maintain automation tools that represents the Fab process Review and interpret process design rules and SPICE model documents, in order to create specification data for the Process Design Kit development. Create and maintain test cases for Company's Process Design Kits / DRC / LVS or PEX and perform quality assurance checks to ensure error free deliveries to customers. Create and update release notes and application notes, and to document any known limitations, issues, and solutions, in order to communicate relevant information on proper usage of the Process Design Kit components to customers. Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs Work and collaborate other projects and/or assignments as needed Essential Responsibilities: Developing design components for Device library of PDKs Develop, deploy, support, maintain, PDK (Process Design Kits) Collection of tech files and runtime code readable by Electronic Design Automation tools Develop, deploy, support, maintain automation tools that represents the Fab process Review and interpret process design rules and SPICE model documents, in order to create specification data for the Process Design Kit development. Create and maintain test cases for Company's Process Design Kits / DRC / LVS and perform quality assurance checks to ensure error free deliveries to customers. Create and update release notes and application notes, and to document any known limitations, issues, and solutions, in order to communicate relevant information on proper usage of the Process Design Kit components to customers. This position also offers the opportunity to work with an established group of innovators and the potential for you to become an inventor through contributing creative ideas that can lead to trade secrets and/or patents. Other Responsibilities: Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics, Computer Science or equivalent. Excellent technical problem-solving skills. Fluent in English - both written and verbal. Good attitude and interpersonal skills, tactful and works well in a team environment. Self-motivated, resourceful and shows initiative. Well organized and exhibits attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications Requires a technical (University) degree in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics, Computer Science or equivalent. Good knowledge of electronic devices and semiconductor theory. (Exceptions approved by local HR). BS + 6-7 years of experience or MS + 5-6 years or PhD + 3-4 years Experience with CAD systems in Electronics (Cadence IC, Cadence OrCAD, Protel or similar). Experience with scripting languages (Perl, Tcl, Bash...) is a plus. Exposure to Cadence IC (Virtuoso Layout, Schematic or Cadence Skill programming language) is a great advant ge. Prev

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