CAD Back-end Lead

About the role

We are looking for a CAD Back-end Lead to build, integrate, and support the design flows used by Velaura’s Custom Design and Physical Design teams. This role will own the CAD framework supporting custom design, parasitic extraction, circuit simulation, characterization, physical implementation, timing and power analysis, physical verification, and tapeout.

What you'll do

• Develop, integrate, qualify, release, and support CAD flows spanning Custom Design, physical implementation
• Own and develop reusable CAD frameworks for custom design and custom layout, as well as block-level, hierarchical, subsystem-level, and full-chip physical implementation
• Integrate EDA tools from Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens EDA, Ansys, and other vendors into consistent, version-controlled, and reproducible design environments
• Partner with domain experts to translate Custom Design, Characterization, Physical Design, STA, Power Integrity
• Integrate and qualify foundry PDKs, technology files, standard-cell libraries, memories, IP collateral, RC corners, extraction decks, signoff rule decks

What you need

• Git
• Python
• VLSI
• ANSYS
• Regression testing
• Root cause analysis
• B.Tech or B.E.

Good to have

• LLMs
• Bash
• Perl
• Linux
• Prototyping
• Circuit design