$54,200 - $110,300 USD yearly
Originally posted 24 June 2026 by the employer.
About the role
As a Tapeout and Mask Operations engineer, you will work with a global team of engineers and product owners on business transformation projects to streamline tapeout workflows. The work focuses on integrating Electronic Design Automation (EDA) functions, LSF cost analytics, and tapeout metrics in cloud environments.
What you'll do
- Enable scalable Electronic Design Automation (EDA) functions in a cloud environment. - Explore technologies and trends in tapeout interactive tool and app development, including AI/ML technologies and AWS services. - Create data visualizations and tools to view EDA tool outputs to bring process improvements and documentation. - Perform data analytics on tapeout processing key performance indicators (KPIs) to optimize cloud tapeout execution. - Support customer tapeouts, mask manufacturing enablement, and Fab wafer start enablement.
What you'll need
- Graduating with a bachelor's or master's degree in electrical and computer engineering, data science, or a related field with at least an overall 3.5 GPA. - Experience architecting and developing process improvement automations and KPI metrics using Python, Angular, QuickSight, and PowerApps in cloud platforms. - Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases to process tapeout and EDA data. - Knowledge of developing business process improvement tools in the cloud utilizing out-of-the-box services. - Knowledge of the project lifecycle and exposure to project management tools (ADO, JIRA) and integration pipeline tools (Bamboo, GIT, Jenkins). - English fluency (written and verbal).
Nice to have
- Prior related internship or co-op experience. - Knowledge of or experience working within the semiconductor domain (Foundry).
Skills: software solutions, cloud environment, Electronic Design Automation (EDA) functions, data analytics, Tapeout processing
This role has been open 211 days — well above the 39-day median for Software Engineering Semiconductor roles.
Software Engineering Semiconductor · EDA Tools
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Open roles in category
122
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Median days open
39 d
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Median salary
$145k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | GlobalFoundries | All employers we track in this specialty (122 roles · 25 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 3 | 122 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 48 | 6250 · 144 employers |
| Median days open | 211 d | 39 d (+172 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $145k |
Skills observed across this category: software solutions, cloud environment, Electronic Design Automation (EDA) functions, data analytics, Tapeout processing
Who's hiring in this category
- Cadence Design Systems · 49 open roles · median 14 d
- Renesas Electronics · 15 open roles · median 42 d
- Keysight Technologies · 6 open roles · median 158 d
- Synopsys · 6 open roles · median 112 d
- Intel Corporation · 5 open roles · median 121 d
- KLA Corporation · 5 open roles · median 19 d
How we counted: 122 open Software Engineering Semiconductor (EDA Tools) roles from 25 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 26 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.
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