Summary / Role Purpose
The R&D Engineer II for foundry support contributes to the support of Ansys products enablement with worldwide foundries. In this role, the R&D engineer II will collaborate with a team of expert professionals to understand foundry technology requirements and accomplish solution enablement objectives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Performs moderately complex development activities, including the design, implementation, maintenance, testing and documentation of software modules and sub-systems

Understands and employs best practices

Performs moderately complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions

Understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues

Understand foundry technology requirement, defining spec and work with RD to enable the solution.

Support foundry technology collaboration with Ansys solution, including certification, reference flow, and mutual customer support

Works under the general supervision of a development manager


Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

BS in Engineering, microelectronics, mechnical, or related field with 1-3years experience or MS

Working experience with EDA solution, EDA companies, semiconductor design companies, semiconductor foundries.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

Technical knowledge and experience with ASIC design flow, VLSI, RC extraction, device simulation, and/or CAD engineering.

Experience with Ansys tools, is a plus, but is not required.

Expertise in scripting languages like python, perl, TCL desired

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to learn quickly and to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team.

Experience in 3DIC or system-level thermal/stress simulation is a plus.