Maxlinear is seeking a Senior/Junior CAD (Characterization) Engineer to join our team in Singapore.

• Responsible for internal or 3rd party IP timing library characterization (standard cells /IO/Memory) and maintain characterization central database
• Able to debug and resolved complex technical issues with characterization includes, timing, Noise and variation
• Collaboration with cross functional team application engineer to resolve issues found
• Developing or maintaining characterization flow related issue.
• Working with leading edge/advanced technology nodes(7nm/14nm) from various foundries

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Masters/Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering /Microelectronics with 1-5 years of experience in the area of timing characterization and IP modelling
• Good understanding of CMOS circuit design topology is highly desired
• Hands on experience characterizing IP including standard cell/IO/memory preferred (Liberate/SiliconSmart)
• Transistor circuit simulation and analysis with Cadence Spectre/HSpice
• Detail understanding on liberty format including NLDM and CCS
• Solid understanding of the ASIC tape-out flow like Genus/Tempus/Innovus is added advantage.
• Knowledge in scripting in TCL, perl or Python
• Strong problem solving, debugging and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills ,good attitude and team player
• Take leading role & ownership in technical problems solving
• Proven ability to achieve results in fast moving, dynamic environment

COMPANY OVERVIEW

MaxLinear is a global, New York Stock Exchange-traded company (NYSE: MXL) where the entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well. We are a fabless system-on-chip product company, designing highly integrated, radio-frequency, and mixed-signal Communications ICs for broadband and infrastructure applications.

We hire the best people in the world and engage them in some of the most exciting opportunities in our broadband and infrastructure markets. Our growth has come from innovative, bold approaches to solving some of the world’s most challenging communication technology problems.

MaxLinear began by developing the World’s first high-performance TV tuner chip using standard CMOS process technology. Others said we couldn’t achieve the extremely high performance requirements using CMOS, but we proved them wrong and achieved enduring global market leadership with our designs. Since then, we’ve developed a full line of products for satellite communications, cable modems, and terrestrial TV; diversified into high speed products addressing Datacom applications such as 400 Gbps fiber-optic interconnect chips for high-speed networks; and MoCA technology for home networking.

Our headquarters is in Carlsbad, near San Diego, California. We also have major design centers in Irvine and San Jose, CA; in Vancouver, Canada; in Valencia, Spain; and in Bangalore, India.

We have approximately 800 employees, a substantial majority of whom have engineering degrees, and include masters and Ph.D. graduates from many of the premiere universities around the world. Our engineers thrive on innovation, outstanding execution, outside-the-box thinking, nimbleness, and collaboration. Together, we form a high-energy business team that is focused on building great products.

Required Skills Required Experience

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Ability to apply logic solving problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, memos and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write competent and grammatically correct correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to members and other employees of the organization.
• Proficient in PC skills, with the ability to learn new software.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Explorer; 10 key skills.
• Proven ability to effectively interact with all levels of Credit Union personnel, industry peers, and members.
• Proven ability to gather, interpret, and solve complex problems.
• Ability to make decisions, take action, and accept responsibility for results.
• Must be able to handle complicated procedures while demonstrating good judgment and the ability to set priorities, evaluate results, and coordinate with others.
• Demonstrate an understanding of financial transactions and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Demonstrate proficiency and be knowledgeable about technology with the ability to quickly learn and access products through virtual banking.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Full-time hours required, with additional hours as necessary to accomplish objectives, goals, and projects.