Senior VLSI CAD Engineer

Location: Seoul, South Korea; onsite at the Seoul office

Company

hirify.global develops Flash memory and advanced memory technology products supported by global manufacturing and supply-chain operations.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain Virtuoso and Customer Compiler interfaces, utilities, and CAD automation scripts.
• Create and maintain Parameterized Cells (PCells) to improve schematic and layout productivity.
• Develop and maintain Calibre DRC runsets and ICV LVS runsets.
• Collaborate with IT and design engineers to manage layout data and resolve CAD infrastructure issues.
• Provide technical guidance, troubleshoot system issues, and work with EDA vendors on advanced methodologies and tools.
• Coordinate with design and layout teams to meet project goals and schedules.

Requirements

• M.S. degree with 2–5 years of experience, or a PhD, in CAD development for semiconductor design.
• Proficiency in SKILL, TCL/TK, Perl, Python, C/C++, and C-Shell scripting.
• Familiarity with Virtuoso, Customer Compiler, Calibre, ICV, strRC, P&R, ERC, EM/IR, PrimeSIM, or comparable simulation tools.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and experience working in a cross-functional, collaborative environment.

Nice to have

• Experience in team management.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time exempt position.
• Inclusive workplace focused on diversity, belonging, respect, and contribution.
• Applicant accommodations are available throughout the hiring process.