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CAD Engineer

Patton Labs Inc.
Santa Clara, CA Other
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2026

Job Details

Position Title: AMS CAD/Analog Engineer

Location: Santa Clara, CA

 

Job Description

  • 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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