Sr. / Staff ASIC Digital Design Engineer
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Job description
We are looking for a highly motivated ASIC Digital Design engineer with expertise in DFT, Synthesis, Power, and Timing analysis to support our hardware engineering team.
As a member of ASIC implementation team, you are expected to drive automated flows to streamline sign-off for multiple teams, and ensure high quality deliveries to achieve tapeout milestones., * Extensive experience with Synopsys tool suites, and Siemens Tessent tool suite.
- Responsible for top-level DFT planning and integration.
- Managing the ATPG (Automatic Test Pattern Generation) and ATE (Automated Test Equipment) interface, including ATE bring-up and failure analysis.
- Driving test time reduction strategies.
- Leading Synthesis , Formality, Timing checks, provide guidance, interface with RTL design team for quality RTL delivery.
- Full chip and Block constraints development & STA; Working independently with the PNR & RTL design team on Physical implementation & Power-intent requirements.
- Power & IR analysis; implementing DFT across multi-power domain designs.
- Troubleshooting Synthesis / Timing / DFT / Power related issues, continuously driving flow improvements.
- Help maintain scripts, documentation, IP DK, and SoC signoff checklists.
Requirements
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Demonstrate expertise in multiple Tapeouts, Extensive experience in frontend tools such as PT, DC, VCLP, Formality, LEC, PrimeClosure, PrimePower, VCS, VC-spyglass-dft, Tetramax, Tessent, etc.
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Low-Power Design flow with UPF.
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Familiarity with UNIX/Linux environments, tcl/perl/python/shell scripting, AI-assisted flow experience is a plus.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured workflows.
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Bachelors in Engineering and 8+ years of related experience, or Masters degree in Engineering and 6+ years of related experience., * Direct experience taping out designs in advanced semiconductor technology nodes (e.g., 7nm, 5nm, or below).
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Familiarity with voltage drop analysis.
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Experience with ATE bring-up, failure analysis and yield improvement.
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Experience with CDC/RDC/Lint checks.
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Experience with floorplan / timing-driven placement / clock-tree synthesis / Xtalk analysis., SK hynix memory solutions America Inc. offers you the opportunity to apply your skills to exciting projects while working with innovative teams. Our compensation package is complimented by a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a company 401(k) match, as well as cafeteria, onsite gym and much more. If you are motivated by technical challenges, we offer a collaborative work environment that encourages career growth.