Semiconductor and ASIC
Typical
roles may demand:
Specifying and designing digital ASIC or FPGA functions
Digital design at a board-level
Reviewing PCB layout
Programming FPGAs for ASIC designs
Synopsys VCS Verilog; Synopsys Design Compiler; Synplicity Synplify Pro; Xilinx FPGA Place and Route
Chip specification development
Architecture and Micro-architecture development
RTL design
Set up of System verification environments for complex designs (Verilog/SystemVerilog, C/C++, Perl)
Develop CAD flows for ASIC products
Maintain and provide local support for CAD tool usage
Develop design/layout/verification flows
Standard Cell library development
Automated and manual IC layout
Document designs and participate in design reviews
Technology standards/specifications
Support test development, product qualification and production