Sandisk is a leading company in the computer hardware industry focusing on innovative memory solutions. They are seeking a Senior VLSI CAD Engineer to drive design environment management and automation for chip development, improving design efficiency through collaboration and automation scripting.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Virtuoso and Customer Compiler interfaces and utilities using the SKILL/Python/TCL/PERL languages
- Develop, optimize and enhance the CAD automation and methodology scripts/programs
- Create and maintain Parameterized Cells (PCell) to boost schematic/layout productivity
- Develop and maintain Design Rule Checking (DRC) runsets using Calibre
- Develop and maintain Layout vs. Schematic (LVS) runsets using ICV
- Work closely with IT teams and design engineers to manage layout data and resolve system issues
- Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support for the CAD infrastructure
- Communicate effectively with EDA vendors to leverage advanced methodologies and tools that benefit the project
- Work closely with the design/layout teams to achieve project goals and meet schedules while fostering a collaborative environment
Skills
- 0 to 5 years in VLSI CAD development for semiconductor design is required. Experience in team management is highly advantageous
- Proficiency in SKILL, TCL/TK, Perl, Python, C/C++ and C-Shell scripting
- Familiarity with Virtuoso, Customer Compiler, Calibre, ICV, strRC, P&R, ERC, EM/IR, PrimeSIM, Spectre, HSPICE or the other Simulation tools, etc
- Strong problem-solving abilities and proven experience working in a cross-functional, collaborative environment
Benefits
- Paid vacation time
- Paid sick leave
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Life, accident and disability insurance
- Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
- Tuition reimbursement
- Transit
- The Applause Program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- The Sandisk's Savings 401(k) Plan
Company Overview
SanDisk designs, develops, manufactures, and markets data storage solutions in the United States and internationally. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in Milpitas, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.sandisk.com/en-in.Company H1B Sponsorship
Sandisk has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 210 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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