Technologist, ASIC Development Engineering

  • Full-time
  • Business Function: ASIC Development Engineering
  • Work Location: Bangalore PTP Office (IBP)--LOC_WDT_IBP

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

Education Requirements/Preference: Bachelor or Master Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Experience: 6-10 years

Job Role: 

To understand RTL To GDS flow used in Western Digital word wide, develop/evaluate and deploy required tools, complete flow and methodology using automation and tool development. You will grow as the methodology owner of one or multiple parts of the flow and provide complete CAD solution to design team – including anticipating/understanding future need, finding/developing/validating solution, deploying it companywide and providing support for design ramp up through training/documentation. 

You will be responsible for resolving designer’s tool/methodology issues – which they could not resolve. You will be involved in interacting with tool vendors and ensuring correct solution is provided. 

Required Skills:

  • Need to understand basic devices and RTL coding. Candidate must understand overall RTL To GDS flow, with expertise in PnR, Power, STA and IR drop for FinFET processes .
  • Person must be good in aptitude, debugging and automation.
  • Need to understand SW organization and architecture to guide the team for quality software.
  • Ability to provide innovative solutions for methodology
  • Software skill in one of TCL/PERL/PYTHON is required.
  • Knowledge on 7nm or lower nodes flow and methodology is plus
  • Knowledge of AI/ML is plus

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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