Taiwan Semiconductor · Yokohama or Osaka, JP
Standard Cell Design Engineer
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Job Description
- Define standard cell circuit requirement and complete design from schematic, layout and verification.
- Conduct schematic design of deep-submicron CMOS technologies using industrial standard simulation tool, such as Hspice and/or Spectre.
- Optimize circuit to achieve best PPA for TSMC technology.
- Path finding and innovation of circuit design for leading edge tech nodes.
- Sub threshold voltage circuit design for IoT application.
- Co-work with layout engineer to Define architecture optimized for speed, power, and EMIR. Qualifications - BCH degree and above in relevant field.
- Demonstrable work experience in a similar circuit design role.
- In-depth understanding of CMOS circuit robustness and weakness. Capable of circuit optimization based on device behavior of different technology nodes.
- Hands-on experience of CAD tools, such as Virtuoso, Hspice, Spectre. Familiar with Perl and/or Python is a plus.
- Highly welcome candidates who have less standard cell experience but have good custom design experience (IO, Memory…etc.), working attitude and are self-motivated.
- Good command of Japanese.
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English is a plus. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
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