Senior Digital CAD Engineer - Brno, South Moravia, Czech Republic
Originally posted 7 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is responsible for the evaluation, acquisition, development, integration, and support of design tools and methodologies for digital RTL2GDS and/or verification. The position involves supporting worldwide BU development teams.
What you'll do
- Influence EDA vendors' developments on digital design tool features, performance, and quality.
- Establish new tools and methodologies to increase product quality.
- Propose improvements to EDA tools environment and methodologies for designer productivity.
- Support the digital design community in using external EDA tools and internally developed scripts.
What you'll need
- MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or BS with experience.
- 2-5 years of expertise in Place and Route tools (Fusion Compiler).
- Experience with complete digital design flow and design tools (Synthesis, Static Timing Analysis, DFT, Logic Equivalence Checking, ATPG, Place and Route).
- Experience with Linux as a user environment.
- Affinity for programming & scripting languages such as Perl, TCL, Python, QT, C, C++, makefiles.
- Fluent in English.
Nice to have
- Experience on multi-million gate designs in small node technologies (16nm and smaller).
- Experience using Low power design techniques (UPF).
- Experience with revision controlled development environments (SVN, Cliosoft).
Skills: RTL2GDS, Place and Route tools, digital design flow, EDA vendors, scripting languages
This role has been open 1 day — well below the 80-day median for EDA/CAD Engineering roles.
EDA/CAD Engineering · EDA Tools
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Open roles in category
701
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Median days open
80 d
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Median salary
$195k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | onsemi | All employers we track in this specialty (701 roles · 75 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 5 | 701 |
| Open roles in the wider Physical Implementation family | 10 | 1477 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 83 d | 80 d (+3 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $195k |
Skills observed across this category: RTL2GDS, Place and Route tools, digital design flow, EDA vendors, scripting languages
Who's hiring in this category
- Cadence Design Systems · 163 open roles · median 161 d
- Synopsys · 58 open roles · median 36 d
- Micron Technology · 44 open roles · median 113 d
- NVIDIA · 40 open roles · median 73 d
- Qualcomm · 40 open roles · median 65 d
- GlobalFoundries · 30 open roles · median 50 d
How we counted: 701 open EDA/CAD Engineering (EDA Tools) roles from 75 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 8 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 Physical Implementation family row. Figures refresh nightly.