Principal Engineer, CAD
SiTime - Santa Clara, CA
Hiring: Principal Engineer, CAD Company: SiTime Location: Santa Clara, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:28:22 Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, C, C++, CAD, EDA, Foundry, Linux, MATLAB, Performance Testing, Perl, Python About the job Experience: •7 years of experience with analog and digital new product development CMOS IC CAD support using EDA tools •Minimum 7 years of experience with analog and digital new product development CMOS IC CAD support using EDA tools Required Skills: •Provide full lifecycle support for custom CAD flows, including tool development, installation, configuration, maintenance and upgrades across Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens and Keysight platforms •Own PDK installation, validation, customization, maintenance and release management, ensuring alignment with foundry and keeping up to date versions always ready •Support and maintain end-to-end tapeout flows, including coordinating and executing tapeout submissions to foundries, ensuring compliance with foundry requirements, schedules and quality standards •Support Schematic Capture, Analog and Mixed-signal Simulation, Layout and Layout Verification software and workflows using established revision-controlled processes •Support and maintain digital simulation, verification environments, digital place-and-route tools •Develop and maintain CAD utilities, automation scripts and regression flows to improve design efficiency and consistency •Perform Functional Evaluation, Performance Benchmarking and Deployment of New Tools •Provide CAD Software & Linux User Support for CMOS Design Engineers & IC Layout Designers Qualifications: •BA/BS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field •Cadence Virtuoso Schematic Editor and Layout Suite, Spectre, Spectre-RF, Multi-Mode Simulator, Physical Layout tools, Assura, PVS, Pegasus, Innovus, Tempus •Siemens Analog Fast-Spice, Questa, Parasitic CALIBRE PVS, XRC •Synopsys Design Compiler, VCS, SpyGlass and other tools •Programming languages: DFII SKILL, PERL, MATLAB, Tcl/Tk, C / C++, Python •Proficient at Linux OS, utilities, and scripting •Excellent written and verbal communication skills required •Demonstrated capacity to work well with others in a fast-paced collaborative team environment •Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Compensation: •$148,320 - $203,940 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!