Hardware Design Engineer

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Apidel Technologies, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Job Description... ? We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Hardware Design / Custom Memory Layout Engineer to join our team. ? The ideal candidate will have 8 to 10 years of experience in custom memory layout design and must have experience with 5nm and/or 3nm technology nodes. ? In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing custom memory layout for advanced technology nodes. ? You will collaborate with circuit designers to optimize memory performance, power, and area. ? You will also perform all physical verification (lvs,drc,ant,etc) and debug of memory layout, and work with the process integration team to ensure manufacturability of memory layout. ? As a Senior Custom Memory Layout Engineer, you will participate in design reviews and provide feedback to improve memory layout quality. ? You will also be expected to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and developments in memory layout design. Requirements: ? 8 to 10 years of experience in custom memory layout design ? Experience with 5nm and/or 3nm technology nodes ? Strong understanding of memory layout techniques and methodologies ? Experience with industry standard layout tools ? Excellent communication and teamwork skills ? Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related experience ? The successful candidate will have a strong track record of delivering high-quality memory layout designs and will be able to work independently as well as part of a team. ? You will have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to find innovative solutions to complex challenges. ? This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and make a significant impact on the industry. ? If you meet the requirements and are interested in this position, please apply with your resume and a cover letter. ? We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career advancement within the company. ? 8-10 years experience required. Candidate Requirements ? Years of Experience Required: 8-10 overall years of experience in the field. ? Degrees or certifications required: Electrical engineering degree preferred, not required or work experience equivalent. ? Extensive knowledge of deep sub-micron CMOS (FinFet experience is a must, 5nm and below is preferred). ? Experience working with distributed design teams a plus. ? Knowledge of skill code an layout automation a plus. ? Self starter with the ability to define and adhere to a schedule. ? Performance Indicators: Performance will be assessed based on meeting deadlines and quality of work (see JD below). Top 3 Hard Skills Required Years of Experience ? 5nm and/or 3nm experience with full custom finfet layout track record (8-10 YOE) ? Use of Cadence Virtuoso and Calibre (8-10 YOE) ? Good verbal, written and presentation skills with analytical and problem-solving ability (8-10 YOE) Typical Day in the Role ? Purpose of the Team: The purpose of this team is hardware design as they are doing the data center chips. ? Internal / creating hardware. Sponsors' team does the drawing for the circuit staff / they do the physical drawings for the chips. Extra support is needed. ? Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm: The role will consist of 10% meetings, 90% heads down.' Hardware Design Engineer

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