Senior Staff Engineer Automation & Digitalization for IP Development (f/m/div)

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• As a Senior Staff Engineer Automation & Digitalization for IP Development on our Research & Development team, you'll have the opportunity to merge creativity with your technical expertise by shaping the future of technology, driving groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas to life.

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• Your role
• Key responsibilities in your new role

Drive the automation and digitalization strategy for I/O library development- Own and prioritize the technical backlog in an Agile environment, ensuring alignment with technology roadmaps , project milestones, and business objectives- Define, develop, and deploy scalable automation solutions that improve layout development efficiency, design quality, and engineering productivity- Collaborate closely with layout, design, CAD, and technology teams to understand requirements and translate them into robust automation workflows- Develop software tools and automated processes to support library development, design-system integration, validation, and release activities- Analyze complex engineering challenges and transform them into scalable, maintainable, and reusable software solutions- Integrate new methodologies, tools, and technologies into existing IC design environments and development flows- Drive continuous improvement initiatives by reducing manual effort, increasing standardization, and improving development scalability- Ensure high standards of software quality through testing, CI/CD practices, documentation, and maintainable software architecture- Support release readiness through structured planning, validation, monitoring, and risk assessment- Act as a technical leader and trusted partner , influencing automation roadmaps, engineering methodologies, and best practices across the organization

• Your profile
• Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science , or a related field- At least 5 years of experience in semiconductor design automation , layout automation , custom layout development , CAD engineering , or related semiconductor disciplines- Strong programming expertise in Python ; experience with Perl, Tcl, and shell scripting is an advantage- Good understanding of semiconductor technologies , custom layout methodologies , and IC development flows - Experience working with semiconductor layout data , physical design concepts , and engineering deliverables used throughout the design flow- Experience with EDA tools and automation frameworks in semiconductor environments- Ability to bridge semiconductor domain knowledge and software engineering to deliver practical and impactful solutions- Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and modern software engineering practices - Strong analytical and system-level thinking with a structured approach to problem solving - Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary and global teams - Self-driven mindset with a passion for automation, innovation, and continuous improvement - Demonstrated leadership potential and the ability to drive technical initiatives across organizational boundaries

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