Hiring: Senior VLSI CAD Engineer Company: Sandisk Location: Milpitas, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 19:50:16 Target Skills & Keywords : C, C++, Chai, HBase, Perl, Python, R, Shell About the job Experience: •2to 5 years in VLSI CAD development for semiconductor design is required. Experience in team management is highly advantageous. •5 years in VLSI CAD development for semiconductor design is required. Experience in team management is highly advantageous. Required Skills: •Senior VLSI CAD Engineer •We are looking for an experienced •to drive design environment management and automation for Product and TEG chip development. This role is pivotal in developing and maintaining CAD workflows, creating automation scripts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve design efficiency. •Essential Duties And Responsibilities •Design Automation and Methodology Establishment: •Develop and maintain Virtuoso and Customer Compilerinterfaces and utilities using the SKILL/Python/TCL/PERL languages. •Develop, optimize and enhance theCAD automation and methodologyscripts/programs. •PCell/PDK Support: •Create and maintain Parameterized Cells (PCell) to boost schematic/layout productivity. •At least one year of SKILL programming to create the PCELLs. •Design Rule & Verification Support: •Develop and maintain Design Rule Checking (DRC) runsets using Calibre. •Develop and maintain Layout vs. Schematic (LVS) runsets using ICV •Cross-Team Collaboration & Troubleshooting: •Work closely with IT teams and design engineers to manage layout data and resolve system issues. Qualifications: •Experience: 2to 5 years in VLSI CAD development for semiconductor design is required. Experience in team management is highly advantageous. •Programming & Scripting: Proficiency in SKILL, TCL/TK, Perl, Python, C/C++ and C-Shell scripting. •EDA Tools: Familiarity with Virtuoso, Customer Compiler, Calibre, ICV, strRC, P&R, ERC,EM/IR, PrimeSIM, Spectre, HSPICEor the other Simulation tools, etc. •AI/ML: AI/ML experience is a big plus. •Strong problem-solving abilities and proven experience working in a cross-functional, collaborative environment. •Additional Information •Sandisk is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and Compensation: •$116,800 •$198,500 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!