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CAD Design Engineer

Datum Software, Inc.
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/17/2025 CLOSED ON 12/20/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Design Engineer position at Datum Software, Inc.?

Job Details

"Cadence/Synopsys/Mentor Analog layout tools (Preference: 5)

Python (Preference: 3)

Keysight/Ansys tools (Preference: 5)

" Bachelor s or master s degree with 4 years of CAD engineering experience

  • Experience in scripting languages such as Python
  • Proficient in using industry-standard design software, including Cadence Virtuoso, Cadence/Calibre DRC, LVS tools
  • Experience supporting design teams working with analog and digital design flows
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with remote teams
  • Excellent programming skills in languages: SKILL, Perl; Python is a plus
  • Strong fundamentals in software development
  • Solid experience with EMIR (RV), Physical design verification (DRC/LVS/PEX/ERC), waiver"

Key Responsibilities:

"The Integrated Circuit (IC) CAD Engineer - Analog Mixed-Signal Flow Automation role at involves supporting IC design teams in various capacities, including PDK administration, layout design support, verification flow support, and scripting development

Administer CAD EDA environment for analog and digital design teams

Support design flows from EDA vendors like Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor, Keysight, Ansys, and others

Write scripts to support design teams and flows using Python

Oversee physical verification tools and decks (DRC, LVS, Extraction, EM/IR, ESD, etc.), making custom modifications as needed

Develop and maintain infrastructure for custom PDK development (custom pcells, models, DRC, LVS, etc.)

Install and track foundry PDKs, including creating automated regression testing

Assist the infrastructure team in ensuring the availability and performance of computing resources"

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