Analog Mixed-Signal CAD Engineer

4 weeks ago

Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Lightmatter Full time

Position: Integrated Circuit (IC) CAD Engineer - Automation for Analog Mixed-Signal Flows

At Lightmatter, we are pioneering the development of chips that facilitate advanced artificial intelligence computing clusters. We seek a dedicated engineer or scientist who thrives on innovation, tackling complex technical challenges, and contributing to groundbreaking projects such as the creation of the first optical computers.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in assisting our IC design teams. Your responsibilities will encompass PDK management, layout design, verification support, custom DRC/LVS rule deck creation, and scripting development. Collaboration with IC layout designers during the chip taping out process will also be a key aspect of your work.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Manage the CAD EDA environment for teams focused on analog, digital, photonics, and packaging design.
  2. Provide support for design workflows utilizing EDA tools from vendors such as Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor, Keysight, and Ansys.
  3. Develop scripts to enhance design processes using SKILL and Python.
  4. Supervise physical verification tools and decks (including DRC, LVS, Extraction, EM/IR, ESD, etc.), making necessary custom adjustments.
  5. Establish and uphold infrastructure for custom PDK development, including custom pcells, models, DRC, and LVS.
  6. Install and monitor foundry PDKs, including the creation of automated regression tests.
  7. Collaborate with the infrastructure team to ensure optimal availability and performance of computing resources.
Qualifications
  1. A Bachelor's degree accompanied by over 5 years of experience in CAD engineering.
  2. A minimum of 2 years of experience with scripting languages such as SKILL, Python, or Bash.
  3. Proficiency in industry-standard design software, particularly Cadence Virtuoso and Cadence/Calibre DRC and LVS tools.
  4. Experience in supporting design teams engaged in both analog and digital design workflows.
  5. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams.
Preferred Skills

Experience in supporting DRC and/or LVS decks is highly valued.

Benefits
  1. Comprehensive health care coverage.
  2. Retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
  3. Life insurance options.
  4. Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
  5. Opportunities for training and professional development.
  6. Flexible hybrid work model.
  7. Stock option program.

Lightmatter is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, ensuring equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status as required by applicable law.

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