3 - 5 Years
1 Opening
Bangalore
Role Proficiency:
Ability to e xecute any small to mid size customer project in any field of VLSI Frontend Backend or Analog design with minimal supervision
Outcomes:
- Work as an individual contributor to own any one task of RTL Design/Module and provide support to junior engineers in Verification/PD/DFT/Circuit Design/Analog Layout/STA/Synthesis/Design Checks/Signoff etc.
- Independently analyze and complete the assigned task in the defined domain(s) successfully and on-time
- On time quality delivery approved by the project lead/manager
Measures of Outcomes:
- Quality –verified using relevant metrics by Lead/Manager
- Timely delivery - verified using relevant metrics by Lead/Manager
- Reduction in cycle time and cost using innovative approaches
- Number of trainings attended
- Number of new projects handled
Outputs Expected:
Quality of the deliverables:
- Ensure clean delivery of the design and module in-terms of ease in integration at the top level
- Meet functional spec / design guidelines 100% of the time without any deviation or limitation
- Documentation of the tasks and work performed
Timely delivery:
- Meeting project timelines as requested by the program manager
- Support the team lead in intermediate tasks delivery
Team Work:
- Participation in team work; supporting team members/lead at the time of need
- Able to perform additional tasks in-case any team member(s) is not available
Innovation & Creativity:
- Automate repeated tasks to save design cycle time as a necessary approach
- Participation in technical discussion
training
forum
Skill Examples:
- Languages and Programming skills:a. System Verilog Verilog VHDL UVM C C++ Assembly Perl TCL/TK Makefile Spice (any one)
- EDA Tools: a. Cadence Synopsys Mentor tool sets (one or more)b. Simulators Lint CDC/RDC DC/RTL-C ICC/Innovus/Olympus ETS/TK/FS PT/Tempus Calibre etc. (any one)
- Technical Knowledge: (any one)a. Partially implement IP Spec Architecture Design Micro Architecture Functional Spec Test Plan Verificationb. Strong in Bus Protocol AHB/AXI/PCIe/USB/Ethernet/SPI/I2C Microprocessor architecturec. Strong knowledge in Physical Design / Circuit Design / Analog Layout d. Strong understanding of Synthesis DFT Floorplan Clocks P&R STA Extraction Physical Verificatione. Strong knowledge of Soft / Hard / Mixed Signal IP Design Processor Hardening FPGA Design
- Technology: CMOS FinFet FDSOI - 28nm / 22nm / 16ff / 10nm and below
- Strong communication skills
- Good analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills with attention to details
- Able to deliver the tasks on-time per quality guidelines and GANTT in every instance.
- Required technical skills and prior design knowledge to execute the assigned tasks
- Ability to learn new skills in-case required technical skills are not present to a level needed to execute the project
Knowledge Examples:
- Frontend / Backend / Analog Design:a. Project experience in any of the design by executing any one of – RTL Design / Verification / DFT / Physical Design / STA / PV / Circuit Design / Analog Layout etc.b. Strong understanding of the design flow and methodologies used in designing
- Understanding of the technical specs and assigned tasks:
Understand the assigned tasks and have strong knowledge to execute the project tasks assigned by the client / manager as per shown skill
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Additional Comments:
Exp: 5+ Key Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain automation scripts, tools, and workflows to support DFT insertion, ATPG, MBIST, and test coverage analysis • Integrate and support commercial EDA tools (Synopsys and Siemens) within the company’s CAD flow • Create and maintain regression and validation environments for DFT tools and flows • Support DFT engineers with tool setup and flow debugging • Drive continuous improvement of DFT methodologies through automation, performance tuning, and reporting dashboards Required Qualifications: • Strong programming skills in Python, Perl, Tcl, or Shell scripting • Experience with DFT flows (scan insertion, ATPG, MBIST, JTAG, etc.) • Hands-on experience with EDA tools such as Synopsys, Cadence, or Siemens (Mentor) DFT tools • Solid understanding of ASIC/SoC design flow (RTL synthesis place & route signoff) • Some experience with version control systems (Perforce) Preferred Qualifications: • Knowledge of STIL and WGL test pattern formats • Familiarity with Tessent Shell, DFT Compiler Tcl APIs • Understanding of fault models (stuck-at, transition, path delay, cell-aware) • Exposure to silicon bring-up and ATE test pattern validation • Experience building dashboards or visualization tools for DFT metrics (e.g., coverage, test time, power). Soft Skills: • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills • Strong communication and collaboration abilities across design and CAD teams
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