Senior Staff Engineer - Design Automation (CAD / EDA)
About this role
We are seeking a Sr. Staff Engineer – Methodology/Flow/EDA to develop, deploy and support CAD solutions in BackEnd for Digital Designs done in the company. This role is part of the global Methodology/CAD team.
Job Description
• Propose, Develop and Successfully deploy CAD solutions in Chip Design domain across Renesas’s portfolio. Be proficient in developing and deploying EDA tools/flows with keen eye on end-user experience metric. • Own some part of the overall CAD solution and be responsible for WW engagement with customers. • Good understanding of Digital Implementation and Signoff Methodologies for MCU and HPC type of designs. • Hands-on in development & debug of AI/ML Technologies and with industry leading EDA tools in Digital Designs • Proactively engage with customers through regular follow-ups, in feature engineering, model development, demonstrate incremental and sufficient PPA, Productivity impact in chip design process. • Hands-on in mature software development practices, leading programming languages for AI/ML development tasks • Expected to work in a dynamic design environment • Prior collaboration with offshore/outsourcing partners and vendor escalation management • BTech/MTech in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science with 15+ years of experience in AI/ML software/model development and collaboration with design/EDA/CAD teams. • Proven experience in developing AI Agents, Agentic AI, GenAI and ML solutions. • Strong Programming and Scripting skills (Tcl, Perl, Python) for model/Agentic AI tool development on top of RTL to GDS digital design flow . • Strong communication skills (written and verbal), problem solving, teamwork, attention to detail, commitment to task, and quality focus • Can – do attitude, openness to new environment, people and culture • Ability to propose innovative and leading edge solutions • Strong drive & ability to coordinate work across highly experienced global teams
Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’