Experienced CAD Engineer – Timing for Transistor-Level Circuit Design and Development Part Time $25/Hour at blithequark

Introduction to blithequark and the Industry At blithequark, we are passionate about designing and manufacturing future, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC) that powers our devices. As a leader in the private industry, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that make a difference in people's lives. Our Silicon Innovations group is at the forefront of this mission, and we are seeking a talented CAD Engineer – Timing for Transistor-Level Circuit Design and Development to join our team. If you are a self-starter with a passion for building rich solutions to complex problems, we encourage you to apply for this exciting part-time opportunity. Job Overview In this part-time role, you will be responsible for defining, implementing, and supporting the systems, flows, and tools necessary to verify semiconductor-level circuits in the area of timing, signal integrity, and circuit verification. You will work closely with digital and analog designers to ensure that their designs meet functionality, timing, electrical, power, and signal integrity objectives. As a key member of our team, you will enable our clients to do everything they love with their devices. Key Responsibilities Work with design teams to understand and troubleshoot tool issues and limitations Create/maintain flows, scripts, and policies for semiconductor-level analysis Collaborate closely with design teams and CAD to drive timing, power, signal integrity, and functional verification efforts Perform in-depth analysis of timing paths to identify key points of interest Create documentation and assist with guidelines/specs Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field At least 2 years of applicable industry experience Experience and/or related coursework in timing, STA, CAD, philosophy, and advanced design Programming skills in Perl, Python, TCL, or similar language Familiarity with semiconductor-level tools, such as NanoTime, PathMill, HSPICE, is an asset Knowledge of digital custom circuit designs, including dynamic circuit methods and memories, along with Zest models and netlists Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: Advanced degree in a relevant field Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies and processes Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a CAD Engineer – Timing for Transistor-Level Circuit Design and Development, you will have access to: Ongoing training and development opportunities Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals Opportunities to work on complex and challenging projects A collaborative and dynamic work environment Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture. As an employee, you can expect: A dynamic and collaborative work environment A team-oriented and supportive culture Opportunities to participate in company-wide initiatives and events A commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a part-time CAD Engineer – Timing for Transistor-Level Circuit Design and Development at blithequark, you can expect: A competitive hourly rate of $25/hour Opportunities for professional growth and development A comprehensive benefits package A dynamic and supportive work environment Conclusion If you are a motivated and talented CAD Engineer – Timing for Transistor-Level Circuit Design and Development looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting part-time opportunity at blithequark. With a competitive hourly rate, opportunities for growth and development, and a positive and inclusive company culture, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Apply now to join our team and contribute to the design and development of innovative solutions that make a difference in people's lives. Apply for this job