Photonics PDK Development Engineer
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Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout This Role
Develop, validate, and maintain production-ready Silicon Photonics PDKs and design enablement infrastructure supporting internal product and foundry manufacturing.
Define and implement Electronic-Photonic Design Automation (EPDA) Tools, Flows, and Methods including Physical Verification methodologies such as DRC, LVS, ERC using Siemens Calibre, Cadence, and Synopsys platforms.
Build and support automation pipelines including CI/CD for validation, testing, packaging, and release of PDKs, tools, and methodologies to drive design quality and engineering efficiency.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Photonics.
6+ years of experience in Electronic Design Automation (EDA), EPDA, PDK development, design enablement, CAD software development, or physical verification.
Proficiency with physical verification tools like Siemens Calibre, Synopsys IC Validator, Cadence PVS/Pegasus and Cadence Virtuoso SKILL programming and PCell development.
Strong programming/scripting skills in Python and Linux shell in Unix/Linux environments; experience with software development and automation frameworks.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced in custom analog, mixed-signal, or Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) design flows with deep understanding of design-to-tapeout lifecycle.
Capable of developing advanced parametric cells (PCells), physical verification rule decks, and scalable design enablement frameworks, including experience with AI/ML for design automation.
Skilled in cross-functional collaboration with design, process, manufacturing, and foundry teams and able to influence technical direction and mentor junior engineers.
