Digital Backend Engineer

Gpixel
Antwerpen, Belgium
26 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

Adobe InDesign Software Debugging Logic Synthesis of Circuits Electronic Design Automation Python (Programming Language) Static Timing Analysis Tcl (Programming Language) Scripting Application Specific Integrated Circuits Backend Cts+

Job description

We are looking for a Digital Backend Engineer to drive and execute the physical implementation of complex digital modules for advanced CMOS image sensors. Key responsibilities: * Execute the complete digital backend flow from RTL to GDS, including synthesis, floorplanning, power planning, place & route, clock tree synthesis (CTS), static timing analysis (STA) and logic equivalence checking (LEC). * Provide innovative solutions to reach product targets and drive performance, power and area optimizations. * Develop, maintain and enhance backend methodologies, flows and automation scripts. * Collaborate closely with the analog team and the digital design and verification engineers to resolve implementation challenges and successfully complete the project. * Write clear and comprehensive technical documentation. * Participate in design/architecture reviews and risk assessments from a physical implementation perspective. * Provide training and guidance to other team members. * Work closely with foundries and EDA vendors to integrate new technologies, improve methodologies and resolve issues., We are looking for a Digital Backend Engineer to drive and execute the physical implementation of complex digital modules for advanced CMOS image sensors. Key responsibilities: * Execute the complete digital backend flow from RTL to GDS, including synthesis, floorplanning, power planning, place & route, clock tree synthesis (CTS), static timing analysis (STA) and logic equivalence checking (LEC). * Provide innovative solutions to reach product targets and drive performance, power and area optimizations. * Develop, maintain and enhance backend methodologies, flows and automation scripts. * Collaborate closely with the analog team and the digital design and verification engineers to resolve implementation challenges and successfully complete the project. * Write clear and comprehensive technical documentation. * Participate in design/architecture reviews and risk assessments from a physical implementation perspective. * Provide training and guidance to other team members. * Work closely with foundries and EDA vendors to integrate new technologies, improve methodologies and resolve issues.<

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in microelectronics or related fields. * Experience with the complete digital backend flow from RTL to GDS. * Experience with industry-standard EDA tools. * Proficiency in scripting languages (Tcl, Python). * Solid understanding of the complete IC development flow. * Able to combine an organized and methodical design philosophy with a sense for creativity and innovation. * Strong analytical, problem-solving and debugging skills. * Can integrate and work easily in a small and dynamic team in an international environment. * Fluent in English, both spoken and written. * Strong plus: - Experience with Cadence tools (Genus, Innovus, Tempus, …). - Experience with CMOS image sensor architectures and/or mixed-signal ASIC development.<

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