Principal Software Engineer (Physical Verification)

Location: Hsinchu, Taiwan

Company

Develops software for electronic design applications, including a cloud-ready physical verification platform.

What you will do

• Develop new ideas, algorithms, and features for the Pegasus physical verification platform.
• Build topological engines used across DRC, LVS, LPE, PERC, SVL, and LFS flows.
• Optimize software for runtime, memory efficiency, scalability, and large-scale object processing.
• Analyze and debug complex software and customer issues.

Requirements

• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
• Strong Computer Science background, particularly in computational geometry, graph algorithms, or related areas.
• Experience with runtime and memory optimization.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Tcl.
• Electrical Engineering or EDA experience.
• Experience with parallel programming or network programming.
• Experience using AI tools for software development, including code and script writing, issue analysis and debugging, code understanding, and productivity improvement.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position focused on impactful technology work.
• Work involves challenging problems in algorithm design, scalability, runtime, and memory efficiency.