SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

For over three decades, Silvaco, based in Silicon Valley, California and with global locations around the world has solved semiconductor design challenges by offering affordable and competitive TCAD (Technology Computer Aided Design) software, EDA (Electronic Design Automation) software, proven design IP (intellectual property), and world class support to engineers and researchers across the globe. Silvaco solutions span from atoms to systems: starting with simulation of material behavior impacting semiconductor devices, to design and analysis of transistor circuits, and lastly providing IP blocks for systems-on-chip (SoC) designs. Our solutions are deployed in production flows across broad industry segments such as leading display companies, automotive OEM suppliers, and top Memory, 5G, and IoT (internet of things) providers.LOCATION: Grenoble area in France, hybrid working: remote and office work on a weekly basis.JOB SUMMARY:Silvaco, one of the leading EDA suppliers to the semiconductor industry, is adding a new position in France to strengthen its variation-aware products to address memory IP/digital library/custom IC/analog designers’ challenging process variation concerns. Located in the Grenoble area, this team collaborates with other geographically distributed teams of engineers that provide variation-aware design flows and solutions. The new teammate will collaborate with other team members to lead the specifications, design and architecture, development, and CI/CD flow for variation analysis solutions.This role consists of gathering/documenting requirements, organizing workflows, writing code, integrating/testing components, and ensuring compliance with coding standards in the context of continuous improvement and test-driven development. Success in this position requires a motivated team player committed to delivering reliable software solutions.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include but are not limited to:Work closely with the Team Leader and related teammates in developing/maintaining code and corresponding infrastructure.Determine requirements and document/design components with application engineers and programmers.Manage software development quality and lifecycle.Troubleshoot bugs and other software issues.Manage development tools to provide up-to-date environments for developers.QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:10+ years of hands-on or equivalent experience as a software engineer or software developer.MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or relevant fields.Proficiency in C++ software engineering flows and tools: CI/CD, source code management (git), build automation (CMake), scripting (shell, python), compilers (gcc, clang), code analysis and sanitizer, testing (gtest, gcov, gperf).Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Basic concepts of (micro)electronics.PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:Previous experience with build, installation and test systems under Linux platform.Distributing computing and software architecture, high performance computing.Familiar with database design and related libraries.Fluent in English and French.Previous experience with SPICE simulators and related environments.Background in statistics.All Silvaco salary ranges are determined by role, level, and geographic location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location, role-related knowledge and skills, depth of experience, relevant education or training, and additional role-related considerations.Depending on the position offered, equity, bonuses, commission, or other forms of compensation may also be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:At Silvaco, we do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at 408.567.1000. #J-18808-Ljbffr