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Principal CAD Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Oct 06, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a high-impact silicon development team, the full-time Principal CAD Engineer will develop process development kit elements, configure EDA tools, and support design teams while working onsite in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Key responsibilities
  • Develop process development kit elements, including DRC, LVS, and Extraction rule decks
  • Setup and configure EDA tools for design teams and support circuit and layout designers
  • Administer and support user accounts on Linux Operating Systems and assist in debugging design tasks
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree with 15 years of experience or MS with 10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years in a design and/or design automation field
  • Experience with Physical Verification Tools (DRC/LVS/Extraction tools)
  • Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Cadence Skill, Perl, Python, or C
  • Experience supporting Linux operating systems and working with CMOS silicon processes

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