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Lead Software Engineer, DFT/ATPG

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Austin, TX, USA
Senior level
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Austin, TX, USA
Senior level
Lead development of reliable, scalable C/C++ software tools for DFT/ATPG. Design and optimize algorithms and software architecture, use static/dynamic analysis, Unix/Linux and scripting, collaborate with engineers and customers to deliver high-performance EDA solutions.
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 What You'll Be Doing

  • Work as a team to build reliable, scalable and high performance software that are easy to use by engineers worldwide
  • Develop software tools in C/C++ to support DFT/ATPG
  • Research and develop software solutions to allow greater efficiency in software architecture and algorithm optimizations

What We Need To See

  • BS/MS in Computer Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in software development using C/C++.
  • Experienced with modern C++, Unix/Linux and scripting
  • Experienced with static and dynamic code analysis tools
  • Solid understanding of algorithms, computer architecture and computer science theory
  • Passionate about SW development processes
  • Flexibility/adaptability for working in a dynamic environment with different frameworks and requirements
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer collaboration skills

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

  • Experience in VLSI and/or DFT/ATPG.
  • Experience with multi-threading and distributed software
  • Experience in algorithmic and computational software
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