About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.
Introduction
Responsible for developing design components for PDKs. Develop and deploy design components for PDKs. Provide best-in class, differentiated enablement tooling. Accurately represent semiconductor processes in client Design Flows that enable successful product designs work and collaborate on other projects and/or assignments as needed.
The Job
- Developing design components for Device library of PDKs, ie. Symbols, Schematics, Primitive Layout structures, Circuit simulation, etc.
- Develop, deploy, support and maintain Electronic Design Automation tools programming scripts to develop the PDK ( Process Design Kits ) for various Fabrication process technologies.
- Develop, deploy, support, maintain, PDK (Process Design Kits) Collection of technology files and runtime code readable by Electronic Design Automation tools
- Develop, deploy, support, maintain automation tools that represents the Semiconductor Fabrication process technologies, ie. 180nm, 130nm, 90nm, 65nm, 55nm, 40nm, etc.
- 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 / Design Rule Checks / Layout Vs Schematic checks and perform quality assurance checks to ensure error free deliverables 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.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics / Microelectronics / Physics
- Open to candidates with no experience or new graduates
- Experience / Knowledge in Electronics design tools like Cadence/Synopsys/Mentor Graphics design systems will be an advantage
- Basic knowledge of semiconductor transistor/capacitor/resistor/diode looks like
- Any Programming skills - C/C++, Java, or Python
GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.
As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.
All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.
