The Central CAD Physical Verification (PV) team develops and maintains industry-leading verification methodologies that ensure Silicon Labs designs meet foundry and internal quality requirements.

The team owns development of PV rule decksincluding DRC, antenna, dummy fill, LVS, extraction, and custom checksand partners closely with design, layout, CAD, ESD, and foundry teams.

We also drive automation and flow improvements to enhance verification quality, scalability, and performance.

Responsibilities :

- Develop and maintain physical verification rule decks (e.g., DRC, dummy fill, antenna, and other custom checks).

- Lead impact analysis and review sessions with cross-functional stakeholders for deck changes and updates.

- Collaborate with CAD, ESD, design, layout, and foundry teams to gather requirements and translate them into robust PV rules.

- Support design/layout teams in debugging PV issues throughout the design cycle.

- Perform code reviews and create QA testcases to ensure rule-deck quality and consistency.

- Develop, enhance, and maintain PV flows and methodologies for improved performance and verification coverage.

- Evaluate new tools/features and perform benchmarking to guide methodology improvements.

- Work with EDA vendors to identify, report, and track tool-related issues.

Skills Youll Need :

- 3+ years of relevant experience in physical verification or CAD development.

- Bachelors or Masters degree in CS/IT.

- Strong experience developing DRC decks using Calibre SVRF (or similar rule-deck languages).

- Hands-on experience with Calibre RVE/DRV, Virtuoso layout editor, or equivalent PV tools.

- Experience with LVS and PERC rule-deck development is a plus.

- Experience collaborating with design/layout teams to debug PV issues.

- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Shell.

- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills; ability to work independently and drive decisions.

Benefits & Perks :

At Silicon Labs, youll be part of a highly skilled team where every engineer makes a meaningful impact. We promote work-life balance and a welcoming, fun environment.

- Equity Rewards (RSUs)

- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

- Insurance plans with outpatient cover

- National Pension Scheme (NPS)

- Flexible work policy

- Childcare support