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Senior OPC Application Engineer

AT Siemens Digital Industries Software
Siemens Digital Industries Software

Senior OPC Application Engineer

Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.

Calibre semi-manufacturing team is seeking a highly motivated Application Engineer to help promote and deploy Calibre RET/OPC solutions at TSMC. You will work as part of a cross-functional team, interact closely with customers and internal stakeholders to help achieve reproducible technical success. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

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1.Drive Calibre RET/OPC technology at TSMC with hands-on technical expertise

2.Support Calibre RET/OPC tool evaluations, competitive benchmarking, troubleshooting and removal of technical obstacles on-site

3.Develop a network of technical relationships with TSMC, promote technical service to build and improve customer relationships and long term satisfaction

4.Identify and prioritize customers' technical requirements and challenges, communicate with test cases and usage scenarios and connect them with Calibre solutions and product roadmap

5.Test and characterize Calibre solutions including product features and enhancements to meet customer requirements, provide insights with recommendations to product development team for path finding for enhancements and next generation product

6.Communicate with customers and stakeholders to set, adjust, and manage priorities with flexibility depending on dynamically changing customers' environment

7.Create and deliver product demonstrations, trainings and presentations to customers and field engineers on product and features updates.

The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education and experience:

1.M.S. or Ph.D degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field

2.5+ years of experiences in semiconductor industry with deep understanding of IC fabrication process

3.Hands-on experience in the post-tapeout flow with leading EDA tools is required. Experience with Calibre DRC, RET, OPC or lithography solutions is a plus

4.Strong ability to learn and explore new technologies and able to demonstrate good analysis and problem solving skills

5.Capable of characterizing and implementing scripts, libraries and other functionality required for successful tool or flow deployment

6.Scripting language (Tcl/Tk, Python or equivalent) is required; C/C++ programming is a plus

7.Must be familiar with UNIX/Linux environments

8.Must have demonstrated success in effectively working in a fast-paced team environment with proven track record of delivering projects on time with high quality

9.Excellent English and Mandarin communication skills; both verbal and written

10.Ability to travel

A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

We offer a comprehensive reward package which includes a competitive basic salary, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, pension, and private healthcare.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Job ID: Siemens_Digital-441221-en-1
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program