What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer Compact Modeling position at Rapidus Corporation?
The Enablement team at Rapidus plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality Process Design Kits (PDKs) to customers, enabling seamless and efficient design on Rapidus’s advanced nodes. Within this team, the Compact Modeling group is responsible for the accurate SPICE-level modeling of devices, bridging process development and design enablement.
As a Senior Engineer in Compact Modeling, you will develop and maintain device model code and infrastructure for circuit simulation, enabling high-fidelity design on our state-of-the-art technologies. Your work will directly support advanced products for domains such as artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing, and mobile.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain compact/SPICE device models using industry-standard simulation tools.
- Support PDK development by implementing accurate and scalable models for advanced devices.
- Collaborate with technology development teams to define test structures for model extraction and silicon correlation.
- Perform model validation across a wide range of design conditions, including corner cases.
- Partner closely with cross-functional teams within Rapidus to deliver production-quality IP and PDK deliverables.
Qualifications
Required:
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field.
- 5 years of relevant experience, including:
- Semiconductor device physics and modeling.
- Programming in Python, Perl, and/or C/C .
- Circuit simulation and compact model development (e.g., BSIM, PSP).
- Experience with SPICE-level device modeling or circuit design.