Senior Application Engineer

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Product Support/Customer Training:
– Support and train customers promptly and effectively in order to improve our customers’ productivity.
– Independently providing and coordinating support for multiple designs for assigned customers through tape-out and to verify that these designs are clean within customer expectations
– Apply knowledge in the areas of Custom circuit analysis, RTL design, High-performance VLSI design, Standard cell physical layout, Power-grid extraction, Timing analysis, Noise analysis, and Voltage drop effects with various CAD tools to solve problems in complex System-on-Chip (SoC).
Key Customer Development: Consistently improve our understanding of customers’ workflow and technical needs and communicate new opportunities and risks to Sales; proactively work to grow the software usage by demonstrating new solutions
Sales Assistance: Collaborate with Sales in order to grow sales volume in existing markets
Product Development Assistance: Collaborate with Product Development as needed to improve software products and the customers’ experience using these products
JOB MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
– Minimum BSEE with a minimum of 5 years of experience or MSEE with a minimum of 2 years of experience in VLSI design or PhD in Electrical Engineering
– circuit analysis & design, standard cell physical layout, timing and noise analysis, or voltage drop effects with CAD tools
– Strong technical knowledge related to EDA tools on layout, STA, Extraction-SPEF/DSPF and Spice
– Ability to develop utilities for troubleshooting and debugging problems utilizing knowledge of the UNIX operating systems and proficiency in scripting using Perl or Tcl/Python
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills
OTHER INFORMATION
– Ability to travel as needed
– Ability to work independently with minimal guidance
– Strong problem solving skills