EDA Tools, Design Automation Engineer

Tenstorrent Inc.

. Own the deployment, configuration, reliability, and ongoing evolution of the EDA tool environment used by mixed-signal design teams .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $500,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in deploying and configuring EDA tools for mixed-signal design, with strong proficiency in Python and experience in automation workflows. Capable of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues and enhance design processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Python Engineering SkillsEDA Tool ConfigurationTcl and Cadence SKILL ExperienceLinux-Based EDA EnvironmentsAI-Assisted Development Tools

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Hard Skills

PythonTclCadence SKILLEDA Tool AutomationVersion ControlCI/CDTestingDocumentationMaintainable DesignTroubleshooting

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

EDA ToolsCadenceSynopsysOpenAccessSlurmHPC

Industry Keywords

Mixed-Signal DesignAnalog DesignCustom DesignCADMethodology Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the deployment, configuration, reliability, and ongoing evolution of the EDA tool environment used by mixed-signal design teams
Develop, test, release, and support AI-enabled design-automation tooling and workflows, primarily in Python
Build automation using Python and EDA-specific scripting languages, including Tcl or Cadence SKILL integrations as needed
Partner with CAD and Design Automation teams on tool and PDK configuration
Configure tools and PDKs, qualify supported versions, and maintain reproducible environments
Help define and support scalable EDA flows that enable faster, more reliable mixed-signal design iteration
Standardize automation conventions, interfaces, and data formats
Resolve tool, configuration, PDK, and workflow issues
Collaborate with CAD, PDK, infrastructure, layout, and design teams
Learn and support EDA tools and automation across the mixed-signal design lifecycle

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience supporting, configuring, or automating semiconductor EDA tools in an analog, mixed-signal, custom-design, CAD, or methodology environment
Strong Python engineering skills
Experience with Tcl and/or Cadence SKILL
Experience with Linux-based EDA environments
Experience with GUI or batch-flow integrations
Experience applying software best practices, including version control, code review, testing, CI/CD, documentation, and maintainable design
Experience with AI-assisted development tools
Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and work effectively with CAD, PDK, infrastructure, layout, and design teams
Relevant degree or equivalent practical experience is welcome
Experience with Cadence and Synopsys custom flows, OpenAccess, verification, extraction, simulation, or Slurm/HPC is a plus
Eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology; employment may be contingent upon citizenship/permanent residency status or prior license approval

Benefits

Comp & perks

Highly competitive compensation package and benefits
Equal opportunity employer