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SMD Semiconductor is looking for talented candidates to join our team. If you are interested, please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary expectation to careers@smdsemiconductor.com
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Registration for the Semiconductor Mastery Training Programme is now open! Find out more at the Training Programme page.
Staff Analog IC Design Engineer
- Kuala Lumpur / Penang
- Engineering / Electronics
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The Staff Analog IC Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing and verifying analog IPs using CMOS / BCD / HV technology. In addition to the design work, he/she will be involved in the supervision of layout work, and customer support on IP design services.
Job Responsibilities
• Work with business teams and system level engineers to define mutually agreeable specifications on the system level.
• Providing high-level analysis of chip architecture tradeoffs, Analog and IO placements, Digital/SRAM block placements, and selection of the right memory to ensure the best solution for a given product based on the specifications given.
• Responsible to design and integrate the analog building blocks into bigger systems for example: POR, ADC, DAC, LDO, PLL, Temperature Sensors, DC-DC converters using industry EDA tools (Cadence, Mentor, or Synopsys)
• Supervise IC layouts to achieve the optimal design performance vs area.
• Write Verilog-A behavioral models for quick simulation, prototyping and analysis.
• Support the Mixed Signal Design Engineer with top level simulations to ensure the correct integration of analog, digital and software components;
• Participate in design reviews and create the necessary design and product documentation
• Work together with the Product Verification Engineers to perform lab evaluation and validation of complex ICs
• Collaborate with Test Solution Development Engineers to ensure the design to be fully and efficiently tested
• Support Root Cause and Failure Analysis investigations
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and developments in the semiconductor industry and leverage that knowledge to improve the design process and product offerings
• Work with multi-disciplinary and international project team members
• Responsible to develop and mentor junior engineers
Job Requirements
• Engineering degree in Electronics, Physics or other related fields
• Knowledge of CMOS process and devices parasitics
• Minimum 8 years of experience designing analog block design such as bandgap references, LDO regulators, amplifiers, comparators, VCOs
• Experience with various analog circuit design techniques, such as noise analysis, stability analysis, and feedback analysis
• Hands-on experience with EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens
• Knowledge of Verilog A/AMS modeling is considered a plus
• Understanding of simulation models, design rules and verification procedures (DRC/LVS/ERC)
• Familiar with 6-sigma design practices and good understanding of statistical analysis
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Able to work independently on complex technical and/or engineering tasks
• Flexible to respond to dynamic work and customer needs
• Team player, passionate about technology, solution driven
• Self-motivated and able to take full responsibility for solutions
• Proven skills in project management and project lead
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams
Additional Information
Career Level
Manager
Years of Experience
8 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The Staff Analog IC Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing and verifying analog IPs using CMOS / BCD / HV technology. In addition to the design work, he/she will be involved in the supervision of layout work, and customer support on IP design services.
Job Responsibilities
• Work with business teams and system level engineers to define mutually agreeable specifications on the system level.
• Providing high-level analysis of chip architecture tradeoffs, Analog and IO placements, Digital/SRAM block placements, and selection of the right memory to ensure the best solution for a given product based on the specifications given.
• Responsible to design and integrate the analog building blocks into bigger systems for example: POR, ADC, DAC, LDO, PLL, Temperature Sensors, DC-DC converters using industry EDA tools (Cadence, Mentor, or Synopsys)
• Supervise IC layouts to achieve the optimal design performance vs area.
• Write Verilog-A behavioral models for quick simulation, prototyping and analysis.
• Support the Mixed Signal Design Engineer with top level simulations to ensure the correct integration of analog, digital and software components;
• Participate in design reviews and create the necessary design and product documentation
• Work together with the Product Verification Engineers to perform lab evaluation and validation of complex ICs
• Collaborate with Test Solution Development Engineers to ensure the design to be fully and efficiently tested
• Support Root Cause and Failure Analysis investigations
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and developments in the semiconductor industry and leverage that knowledge to improve the design process and product offerings
• Work with multi-disciplinary and international project team members
• Responsible to develop and mentor junior engineers
Job Requirements
• Engineering degree in Electronics, Physics or other related fields
• Knowledge of CMOS process and devices parasitics
• Minimum 8 years of experience designing analog block design such as bandgap references, LDO regulators, amplifiers, comparators, VCOs
• Experience with various analog circuit design techniques, such as noise analysis, stability analysis, and feedback analysis
• Hands-on experience with EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens
• Knowledge of Verilog A/AMS modeling is considered a plus
• Understanding of simulation models, design rules and verification procedures (DRC/LVS/ERC)
• Familiar with 6-sigma design practices and good understanding of statistical analysis
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Able to work independently on complex technical and/or engineering tasks
• Flexible to respond to dynamic work and customer needs
• Team player, passionate about technology, solution driven
• Self-motivated and able to take full responsibility for solutions
• Proven skills in project management and project lead
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams
Additional Information
Career Level
Manager
Years of Experience
8 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Senior Custom Layout Engineer
- Malaysia
- Engineering / Electronics
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Custom Layout Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and layout of high-performance analog and mixed-signal circuits.
Job Responsibilities
• Work closely with circuit designers to understand circuit specifications and constraints, and develop layout plans accordingly
• Perform top-level and block-level layout design and verification of complex analog and mixed-signal circuits, including but not limited to amplifiers, ADCs, DACs, bandgap references, LDO regulators, comparators, VCOs, high power drivers and PLLs.
• Conduct layout design optimization and design rule checking to ensure high-quality layouts that meet performance, power, and area requirements
• Collaborate with CAD engineers and designers to develop and implement layout design methodologies, automation flows, and tool scripts
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior layout designers, and participate in peer reviews to ensure high-quality designs
• Participate in design reviews and create the necessary report and design documentation
• Work with multi-disciplinary and international project team members
Job Requirements
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience designing analog layout block design such as bandgap references, LDO regulators, amplifiers, comparators, VCOs
• Minimum 5 years of experience in analog and mixed-signal layout design, with a proven track record of successful tapeouts in advanced technology nodes
• Proficiency in industry-standard layout tools, such as Cadence Virtuoso, PVS, Mentor Graphics Calibre and Synopsys Custom Compiler, IC Validator
• Familiarity with scripting languages, such as Skill, Python, Tcl, and Perl
• Knowledge of CMOS process and devices parasitics
• Experience with various analog layout design techniques such as matching, symmetry, shielding, and floor planning
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Able to work independently on complex technical and/or engineering tasks
• Flexible to respond to dynamic work and customer needs
• Team player, passionate about technology, solution driven
• Self-motivated and able to take full responsibility for solutions
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive/Manager
Years of Experience
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Master's Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Custom Layout Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and layout of high-performance analog and mixed-signal circuits.
Job Responsibilities
• Work closely with circuit designers to understand circuit specifications and constraints, and develop layout plans accordingly
• Perform top-level and block-level layout design and verification of complex analog and mixed-signal circuits, including but not limited to amplifiers, ADCs, DACs, bandgap references, LDO regulators, comparators, VCOs, high power drivers and PLLs.
• Conduct layout design optimization and design rule checking to ensure high-quality layouts that meet performance, power, and area requirements
• Collaborate with CAD engineers and designers to develop and implement layout design methodologies, automation flows, and tool scripts
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior layout designers, and participate in peer reviews to ensure high-quality designs
• Participate in design reviews and create the necessary report and design documentation
• Work with multi-disciplinary and international project team members
Job Requirements
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience designing analog layout block design such as bandgap references, LDO regulators, amplifiers, comparators, VCOs
• Minimum 5 years of experience in analog and mixed-signal layout design, with a proven track record of successful tapeouts in advanced technology nodes
• Proficiency in industry-standard layout tools, such as Cadence Virtuoso, PVS, Mentor Graphics Calibre and Synopsys Custom Compiler, IC Validator
• Familiarity with scripting languages, such as Skill, Python, Tcl, and Perl
• Knowledge of CMOS process and devices parasitics
• Experience with various analog layout design techniques such as matching, symmetry, shielding, and floor planning
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Able to work independently on complex technical and/or engineering tasks
• Flexible to respond to dynamic work and customer needs
• Team player, passionate about technology, solution driven
• Self-motivated and able to take full responsibility for solutions
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive/Manager
Years of Experience
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Master's Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Senior Analog IC Design Engineer
- Kuala Lumpur / Penang
- Engineering / Electronics
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The Senior Analog IC Design Engineer will be responsible to perform independent design of IPs using CMOS / BCD / HV technology. In addition to the design work, he/she will be involved in the supervision of layout work, and customer support on IP design services.
Job Responsibilities
• Responsible to design and integrate the analog building blocks into bigger systems for example: POR, ADC, DAC, LDO, PLL, Temperature Sensors, DC-DC converters.
• Use industry EDA tools (Cadence, Mentor, or Synopsys) for schematic capture and simulation setup to analyze and perform pre and post-layout simulations of the analog basic building blocks across PVT.
• Supervise IC layouts to achieve the optimal design performance vs area
• Able to write Verilog-A behavioral models for quick simulation and prototyping and analysis
• Support the Mixed Signal Design Engineer with top level simulations to ensure the correct integration of analog, digital and software components
• Work together with the Product Verification Engineers to perform lab evaluation and validation of complex ICs
• Collaborate with Test Engineers to ensure that the design can be efficiently and fully tested in production
• Participate in design reviews and create the necessary design and product documentation
• Support Root Cause and Failure Analysis investigations
• Work with multi-disciplinary and international project team members
Job Requirements
• Engineering degree in Electronics, Physics or other related fields
• Knowledge of CMOS process and devices parasitics
• More than 5 years of experience designing analog block design such as bandgap references, LDO regulators, amplifiers, comparators, VCOs
• Experience with various analog circuit design techniques, such as noise analysis, stability analysis, and feedback analysis
• Hands-on experience with EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens
• Knowledge of Verilog A/AMS modeling is considered a plus
• Understanding of simulation models, design rules and verification procedures (DRC/LVS/ERC)
• Familiar with 6-sigma design practices and good understanding of statistical analysis
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Able to work independently on complex technical and/or engineering tasks
• Flexible to respond to dynamic work and customer needs
• Team player, passionate about technology, solution driven
• Self-motivated and able to take full responsibility for solutions
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Professional Degree, Master’s Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The Senior Analog IC Design Engineer will be responsible to perform independent design of IPs using CMOS / BCD / HV technology. In addition to the design work, he/she will be involved in the supervision of layout work, and customer support on IP design services.
Job Responsibilities
• Responsible to design and integrate the analog building blocks into bigger systems for example: POR, ADC, DAC, LDO, PLL, Temperature Sensors, DC-DC converters.
• Use industry EDA tools (Cadence, Mentor, or Synopsys) for schematic capture and simulation setup to analyze and perform pre and post-layout simulations of the analog basic building blocks across PVT.
• Supervise IC layouts to achieve the optimal design performance vs area
• Able to write Verilog-A behavioral models for quick simulation and prototyping and analysis
• Support the Mixed Signal Design Engineer with top level simulations to ensure the correct integration of analog, digital and software components
• Work together with the Product Verification Engineers to perform lab evaluation and validation of complex ICs
• Collaborate with Test Engineers to ensure that the design can be efficiently and fully tested in production
• Participate in design reviews and create the necessary design and product documentation
• Support Root Cause and Failure Analysis investigations
• Work with multi-disciplinary and international project team members
Job Requirements
• Engineering degree in Electronics, Physics or other related fields
• Knowledge of CMOS process and devices parasitics
• More than 5 years of experience designing analog block design such as bandgap references, LDO regulators, amplifiers, comparators, VCOs
• Experience with various analog circuit design techniques, such as noise analysis, stability analysis, and feedback analysis
• Hands-on experience with EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens
• Knowledge of Verilog A/AMS modeling is considered a plus
• Understanding of simulation models, design rules and verification procedures (DRC/LVS/ERC)
• Familiar with 6-sigma design practices and good understanding of statistical analysis
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Able to work independently on complex technical and/or engineering tasks
• Flexible to respond to dynamic work and customer needs
• Team player, passionate about technology, solution driven
• Self-motivated and able to take full responsibility for solutions
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Professional Degree, Master’s Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Physical Design Engineer
- Kuala Lumpur / Penang
-
Engineering /
Electronics
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The Physical Design Engineer will be responsible for the physical implementation of complex digital and analog integration. This involves taking a circuit design and translating it into a layout that can be fabricated in silicon.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform full chip, block level floorplan & integration, power grid floorplan, I/O planning, place & route, clock tree synthesis and timing closure
• Collaborating with other members of the design team, such as circuit designers and verification engineers, to achieve optimal circuit performance.
• Optimizing circuit layout for performance, power consumption, area, and manufacturability.
• Experience in physical design methodologies and flow automation,
• Proficient in using CAD tools such as Cadence Encounter/Innovus, Synopsys IC Compiler, PrimeTime, StarRC etc.
• Perform power analysis, static timing analysis and reliability verification.
• Staying up to date with the latest developments in physical design tools, methodologies, and process technologies
Job Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Microelectronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years professional experience in physical design implementation
• Strong knowledge of digital and analog circuit design principles.
• Strong understanding of physical design flow, verification and validation methodologies
• Capable to lead and execute in a tight schedule environment and ability to work in a team environment and participate in cross-functional activities
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The Physical Design Engineer will be responsible for the physical implementation of complex digital and analog integration. This involves taking a circuit design and translating it into a layout that can be fabricated in silicon.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform full chip, block level floorplan & integration, power grid floorplan, I/O planning, place & route, clock tree synthesis and timing closure
• Collaborating with other members of the design team, such as circuit designers and verification engineers, to achieve optimal circuit performance.
• Optimizing circuit layout for performance, power consumption, area, and manufacturability.
• Experience in physical design methodologies and flow automation,
• Proficient in using CAD tools such as Cadence Encounter/Innovus, Synopsys IC Compiler, PrimeTime, StarRC etc.
• Perform power analysis, static timing analysis and reliability verification.
• Staying up to date with the latest developments in physical design tools, methodologies, and process technologies
Job Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Microelectronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years professional experience in physical design implementation
• Strong knowledge of digital and analog circuit design principles.
• Strong understanding of physical design flow, verification and validation methodologies
• Capable to lead and execute in a tight schedule environment and ability to work in a team environment and participate in cross-functional activities
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Mixed Signal Design Engineer
- Kuala Lumpur / Penang
- Engineering / Electronics
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The Mixed Signal Design Engineer will be responsible for verifying the mixed-mode design (analog, digital and embedded software) or the Integrated Circuit (IC) based on the customer requirements.
Job Responsibilities
• To own the digital specification and hardware-software interface definition for mixed-signal System-on-Chips
• Make the bridge between competence centers delivering part of the SoC (Digital design, Analog design, Software design, etc);
• To work with circuit design engineers and system architects to define verification needs and create verification plans;
• Perform detailed simulation and verification of top-level analog, digital and embedded software functionality;
• Be involved in the system modeling to conceptualize and validate circuits
• Develop and integrate high-level functional models and test benches to support system simulation;
• Develop Verilog-AMS and System Verilog behavioral models;
• Ensure validity and optimize performance of designers’ behavioral models.
Job Requirements
• Engineering degree in Electronics, Microelectronics or related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience required
• Proficient in analog and digital circuit design, simulation, and verification tools, such as Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens.
• Knowledge of system-level design and verification tools, such as System Verilog and Verilog-AMS and with scripting languages like Shell, Python, PERL, TCL
• Experience with behavioral modeling languages (Verilog, Verilog-A, Verilog-AMS, System Verilog, UVM) is an asset
• Experience with Git and Gitlab is an asset
• Knowledge of ISO26262 and IEC61508 standards is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Self-motivated and able to take full responsibility for solutions
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The Mixed Signal Design Engineer will be responsible for verifying the mixed-mode design (analog, digital and embedded software) or the Integrated Circuit (IC) based on the customer requirements.
Job Responsibilities
• To own the digital specification and hardware-software interface definition for mixed-signal System-on-Chips
• Make the bridge between competence centers delivering part of the SoC (Digital design, Analog design, Software design, etc);
• To work with circuit design engineers and system architects to define verification needs and create verification plans;
• Perform detailed simulation and verification of top-level analog, digital and embedded software functionality;
• Be involved in the system modeling to conceptualize and validate circuits
• Develop and integrate high-level functional models and test benches to support system simulation;
• Develop Verilog-AMS and System Verilog behavioral models;
• Ensure validity and optimize performance of designers’ behavioral models.
Job Requirements
• Engineering degree in Electronics, Microelectronics or related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience required
• Proficient in analog and digital circuit design, simulation, and verification tools, such as Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens.
• Knowledge of system-level design and verification tools, such as System Verilog and Verilog-AMS and with scripting languages like Shell, Python, PERL, TCL
• Experience with behavioral modeling languages (Verilog, Verilog-A, Verilog-AMS, System Verilog, UVM) is an asset
• Experience with Git and Gitlab is an asset
• Knowledge of ISO26262 and IEC61508 standards is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Self-motivated and able to take full responsibility for solutions
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
EDA CAD Engineer
- Kuala Lumpur / Penang
- Engineering / Electronics
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The EDA CAD Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining EDA IC design tools, ensuring optimal performance of EDA design systems and processes.
Job Responsibilities
The following duties are not exclusive and certain items require effective delegation in whole or in part to be adequately fulfilled.
• Design, maintain and enhance EDA CAD tools for physical design, verification and validation of digital and analog circuits.
• Evaluate and implement new EDA CAD tools and technologies to improve the overall design process.
• Ensure EDA design tools are optimized and maintained for smooth and efficient operation.
• Work closely with design teams to develop and implement design flows, design methodologies and best practices.
• Provide technical support to design teams for EDA CAD tool usage, design flow.
• Troubleshoot and resolve EDA CAD tool issues.
• Work with the IT Team to maintain and optimize IT infrastructure to support design needs.
• Develop and maintain scripts and utilities to automate CAD design processes.
• Document and maintain CAD design procedures, guidelines, and best practices.
• Stay up to date with the latest CAD tools and technologies and implement them where appropriate.
Job Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• 3 - 7 years of experience in CAD tool development and maintenance, preferably in the semiconductor industry
• Strong understanding of physical design flow, verification and validation methodologies
• Proficient in CAD tools, such as Cadence, Synopsys, and Siemens, and scripting languages, such as Perl, Tcl, and Python.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, and networking.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of semiconductor design, including digital and analogue design, and verification methodologies is a plus.
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams.
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
3 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The EDA CAD Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining EDA IC design tools, ensuring optimal performance of EDA design systems and processes.
Job Responsibilities
The following duties are not exclusive and certain items require effective delegation in whole or in part to be adequately fulfilled.
• Design, maintain and enhance EDA CAD tools for physical design, verification and validation of digital and analog circuits.
• Evaluate and implement new EDA CAD tools and technologies to improve the overall design process.
• Ensure EDA design tools are optimized and maintained for smooth and efficient operation.
• Work closely with design teams to develop and implement design flows, design methodologies and best practices.
• Provide technical support to design teams for EDA CAD tool usage, design flow.
• Troubleshoot and resolve EDA CAD tool issues.
• Work with the IT Team to maintain and optimize IT infrastructure to support design needs.
• Develop and maintain scripts and utilities to automate CAD design processes.
• Document and maintain CAD design procedures, guidelines, and best practices.
• Stay up to date with the latest CAD tools and technologies and implement them where appropriate.
Job Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• 3 - 7 years of experience in CAD tool development and maintenance, preferably in the semiconductor industry
• Strong understanding of physical design flow, verification and validation methodologies
• Proficient in CAD tools, such as Cadence, Synopsys, and Siemens, and scripting languages, such as Perl, Tcl, and Python.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, and networking.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of semiconductor design, including digital and analogue design, and verification methodologies is a plus.
• Travel may be required for design reviews and collaboration with global teams.
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
3 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
IC Test Trainer
- Kuching
- Engineering
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Responsibilities
• To deliver IC testing modules to the participants (test plan creation, test equipment operation, data analysis, and failure analysis)
• To be able to travel to new locations to provide training
• Develop a schedule to assess training needs of future participants
• Develop new exam modules for testing
• Review participant performance during the training
• Coordinate and monitor enrollment, schedules, costs of current and new programs
• Maintenance of the IC testing equipment
• Create training strategies, initiatives, and future materials. You will be responsible for updating and maintaining these materials as needed
• Staying up-to-date on industry trends: You will keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in IC testing methodologies, and update the training programs accordingly
• Tracking training effectiveness: You will be responsible for tracking the effectiveness of the training programs, through feedback from trainees, assessments, and other metrics, and making adjustments as needed to improve the programs
Job Requirements
• An Engineering degree in Electronics, or other related fields
• Minimum 6 years of experience in IC testing or relevant working experience – semiconductor industry / microelectronics
• Strong knowledge of IC testing methodologies, tools, and techniques is a plus
• Good theoretical basis in science – physical processes in electronics (incl. magnetic fields)
• Good knowledge of:
o Electronics, schematics, lab measurement equipment’s (such as DMM / scopes)
o Electrical measurement techniques;
o Basic / advanced programming skills. (C, C++)
o Basic knowledge for the semiconductor manufacturing process (from Si-wafer to packaged device)
• Good command of English
• Experience creating and delivering training programs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Project management experience (knows how a project is planned/followed up/executed & reported)
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
6 years
Qualification
Degree/Master Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Responsibilities
• To deliver IC testing modules to the participants (test plan creation, test equipment operation, data analysis, and failure analysis)
• To be able to travel to new locations to provide training
• Develop a schedule to assess training needs of future participants
• Develop new exam modules for testing
• Review participant performance during the training
• Coordinate and monitor enrollment, schedules, costs of current and new programs
• Maintenance of the IC testing equipment
• Create training strategies, initiatives, and future materials. You will be responsible for updating and maintaining these materials as needed
• Staying up-to-date on industry trends: You will keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in IC testing methodologies, and update the training programs accordingly
• Tracking training effectiveness: You will be responsible for tracking the effectiveness of the training programs, through feedback from trainees, assessments, and other metrics, and making adjustments as needed to improve the programs
Job Requirements
• An Engineering degree in Electronics, or other related fields
• Minimum 6 years of experience in IC testing or relevant working experience – semiconductor industry / microelectronics
• Strong knowledge of IC testing methodologies, tools, and techniques is a plus
• Good theoretical basis in science – physical processes in electronics (incl. magnetic fields)
• Good knowledge of:
o Electronics, schematics, lab measurement equipment’s (such as DMM / scopes)
o Electrical measurement techniques;
o Basic / advanced programming skills. (C, C++)
o Basic knowledge for the semiconductor manufacturing process (from Si-wafer to packaged device)
• Good command of English
• Experience creating and delivering training programs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Project management experience (knows how a project is planned/followed up/executed & reported)
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
6 years
Qualification
Degree/Master Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Hardware Design Engineer
- Kuching
- Engineering / Electronics
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The Hardware Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, modifying, fabricating and testing hardware designs including but not limited to schematic design, PCB layout, soldering and troubleshooting design; to produce bill-of-materials and parts-list for components of all product designs; fulfill and verify customer requirements and specifications.
Job Responsibilities
• Turn electronic design into schematic, PCB layout, and finally working product that meet product specification.
• Perform evaluation, research, experiment, prototyping, proof of concept and data analysis to determine cause effect of issue and to provide solution.
• Responsible for transfer of customer requirement into schematic, layout and final test board meeting quality for test.
• Prepare technical document for design review and project update.
• Manage supply chain for electronic components, equipment, system design and fabrication.
• Engage with customers to develop test solutions that meet customer requirements.
• Involved in other technical related work as directed by upper management or required by the company.
Job Requirements
• Bachelor or Master of Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering or equivalent
• For Senior, minimum 5 years in relevant field but fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
• Must have strong knowledge in Electronics fundamental
• Experience in industry standard EDA design tools such as Altium, Cadence, etc.
• Knowledge in schematic, PCB layout and circuit board troubleshooting, test and measurement, and soldering
• Hand-on in electronic or hardware design experience in university/college or current work
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional technical teams
• Experience in RF design circuit an added advantage
• Experience in programming languages like C, C++, Python an added advantage
• Experience in testing and debugging boards with lab equipment such as oscilloscope, DMM, function generator, etc.
• Able to work independently, good analytical and problem-solving skill
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Professional Degree, Master’s Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
The Hardware Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, modifying, fabricating and testing hardware designs including but not limited to schematic design, PCB layout, soldering and troubleshooting design; to produce bill-of-materials and parts-list for components of all product designs; fulfill and verify customer requirements and specifications.
Job Responsibilities
• Turn electronic design into schematic, PCB layout, and finally working product that meet product specification.
• Perform evaluation, research, experiment, prototyping, proof of concept and data analysis to determine cause effect of issue and to provide solution.
• Responsible for transfer of customer requirement into schematic, layout and final test board meeting quality for test.
• Prepare technical document for design review and project update.
• Manage supply chain for electronic components, equipment, system design and fabrication.
• Engage with customers to develop test solutions that meet customer requirements.
• Involved in other technical related work as directed by upper management or required by the company.
Job Requirements
• Bachelor or Master of Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering or equivalent
• For Senior, minimum 5 years in relevant field but fresh graduates are encouraged to apply
• Must have strong knowledge in Electronics fundamental
• Experience in industry standard EDA design tools such as Altium, Cadence, etc.
• Knowledge in schematic, PCB layout and circuit board troubleshooting, test and measurement, and soldering
• Hand-on in electronic or hardware design experience in university/college or current work
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional technical teams
• Experience in RF design circuit an added advantage
• Experience in programming languages like C, C++, Python an added advantage
• Experience in testing and debugging boards with lab equipment such as oscilloscope, DMM, function generator, etc.
• Able to work independently, good analytical and problem-solving skill
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Professional Degree, Master’s Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Embedded Engineer
- Kuching
- Engineering / Electronics
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Embedded Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate should be proficient in C or C++ programming languages and possess a strong background in electronics for product development. As an Embedded Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing embedded systems for various electronic products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of software and hardware components.
Job Responsibilities
• Develop and implement embedded software for electronic products using C or C++ programming languages.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to design and integrate embedded systems into electronic devices.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of embedded software to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Participate in product development lifecycle, from concept to production, to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.
• Provide technical expertise and support for embedded systems architecture and design.
Job Requirements
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience required but fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Proven experience in embedded software development using C or C++ languages.
• Strong understanding of electronics and hardware design for embedded systems.
• Familiarity with microcontrollers, sensors, and other electronic components.
• Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting embedded systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded systems.
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, etc.
• Familiarity with software development tools and version control systems.
• Understanding of product development processes and lifecycle.
Additional Information
Career Level
Junior Executive
Years of Experience
2 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Embedded Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate should be proficient in C or C++ programming languages and possess a strong background in electronics for product development. As an Embedded Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing embedded systems for various electronic products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of software and hardware components.
Job Responsibilities
• Develop and implement embedded software for electronic products using C or C++ programming languages.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to design and integrate embedded systems into electronic devices.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of embedded software to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Participate in product development lifecycle, from concept to production, to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.
• Provide technical expertise and support for embedded systems architecture and design.
Job Requirements
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience required but fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Proven experience in embedded software development using C or C++ languages.
• Strong understanding of electronics and hardware design for embedded systems.
• Familiarity with microcontrollers, sensors, and other electronic components.
• Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting embedded systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded systems.
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, etc.
• Familiarity with software development tools and version control systems.
• Understanding of product development processes and lifecycle.
Additional Information
Career Level
Junior Executive
Years of Experience
2 years
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Legal Officer
- Sarawak
- Legal
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Responsibilities
• Provide sound advice and act as the company advisor on the obligation and compliance of relevant laws, regulations and any related legal documents
• Educate employees on legal matters, compliance requirements, and risk management strategies and liaise with relevant departments to ensure that proper mitigation plan has been in place shall there be any identified legal risks
• Anticipate legal issues and estimate legal risks within SMD’s strategically while evaluating and weighing multiple inputs and impacts of any decision or course of action
• Review any legal cases and advice the management accordingly and serves as point of contact for any litigation matters for the company
• Provide and interpret legal information, conduct training and disseminate appropriate legal requirements to employees
• Review and draft contracts, agreements or any other legal documents involving the Company and internal policies, ensuring adherence of all statutory or legal requirements
• Manage litigation matters, including assessing risks, costs and potential settlements
• Create compliance checklists to ensure all required information are met accordingly
• Responsible as the Secretariat for Audit, Risk and Compliance (ARC) Committee
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for the department
• Prepare, review and modify contractual instruments to assist and support various business activities, with the intention of minimizing risks and maximizing legal right for the company
• Assist in negotiation process on behalf of Company as and when instructed
• Responsible for protecting SMD’s intellectual property, including trademarks, patents, copyright, and trade secrets, including action to be taken and mitigation plan against any infringement
• Perform any other duties as directed from time to time as required by the management
Job Requirements
• A Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB or equivalent) or a related field such as legal studies, business law, or regulatory compliance is typically relevant for this position
• Minimum at least 6 years of working experiences in related field
• Demonstrate knowledge of, and experience with, laws dealing with government and/or commercial contract administration, particularly contract negotiation, preparation and administration
• Ability to provide independent advice to the management on legal and compliance matters relating to the current business activities
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
6 years
Qualification
Degree/Master Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Responsibilities
• Provide sound advice and act as the company advisor on the obligation and compliance of relevant laws, regulations and any related legal documents
• Educate employees on legal matters, compliance requirements, and risk management strategies and liaise with relevant departments to ensure that proper mitigation plan has been in place shall there be any identified legal risks
• Anticipate legal issues and estimate legal risks within SMD’s strategically while evaluating and weighing multiple inputs and impacts of any decision or course of action
• Review any legal cases and advice the management accordingly and serves as point of contact for any litigation matters for the company
• Provide and interpret legal information, conduct training and disseminate appropriate legal requirements to employees
• Review and draft contracts, agreements or any other legal documents involving the Company and internal policies, ensuring adherence of all statutory or legal requirements
• Manage litigation matters, including assessing risks, costs and potential settlements
• Create compliance checklists to ensure all required information are met accordingly
• Responsible as the Secretariat for Audit, Risk and Compliance (ARC) Committee
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for the department
• Prepare, review and modify contractual instruments to assist and support various business activities, with the intention of minimizing risks and maximizing legal right for the company
• Assist in negotiation process on behalf of Company as and when instructed
• Responsible for protecting SMD’s intellectual property, including trademarks, patents, copyright, and trade secrets, including action to be taken and mitigation plan against any infringement
• Perform any other duties as directed from time to time as required by the management
Job Requirements
• A Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB or equivalent) or a related field such as legal studies, business law, or regulatory compliance is typically relevant for this position
• Minimum at least 6 years of working experiences in related field
• Demonstrate knowledge of, and experience with, laws dealing with government and/or commercial contract administration, particularly contract negotiation, preparation and administration
• Ability to provide independent advice to the management on legal and compliance matters relating to the current business activities
Additional Information
Career Level
Senior Executive
Years of Experience
6 years
Qualification
Degree/Master Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Finance Executive
- Sarawak
- Finance/Account
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Responsibilities
• Process accounts and incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures
• Perform day to day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting and recording accounts receivables and payables data
• Prepare bills, invoices, payment receipts and bank deposits as well as to verify discrepancies and resolve clients’ billing issues
• Review the completeness of staff claims and prepare payment vouchers
• Prepare monthly payments and upload to Company’s Online Banking Account
• Payment advice to be emailed to supplier and official receipt is issued by supplier
• To clear outstanding payments as per Account Payable Aging or according to the payment terms
• Reconcile the accounts receivable and payables ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted
• Facilitate payment of invoices due by sending bill reminders and contacting clients
• Generate financial statements and reports detail accounts receivable and payables status
• Responsible for the planning & monitoring of cash flow and the preparation of bank reconciliations
• Perform month end and year end accounts closing to prepare status report and provide analysis
• Prepare periodic reports, analysis reports, management report, budgetary controls, cash flow management, and treasury matters
• To ensure proper maintenance of accounting records, related statutory and tax requirements
• To prepare and monitor withholding tax as well as to ensure proper tax compliance including tax submission, tax estimate, tax payment, tax refund, and update new tax rulings
• Review the annual financial audit and report to ensure the financial statements and other financial information in the annual report are error free
• To liaise with Auditor, Tax Agent and Company Secretary and other authority bodies
• Responsible for the preparation of annual budget and projections for budget exam sessions and for Board of Directors’ approval
• Responsible for maximizing return on investment from available excess funds by negotiating the best rates from financial institutions and investing in fixed deposits
• To handle any other assigned projects or tasks and to handle any ad hoc duties assigned by the Management from time to time.
Job Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Preferably at least 2-3 years of relevant work experience in accounting or audit field.
• Strong analytical skills to assess financial data, identify trends, and make recommendations.
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements in Malaysia.
• Positive work attitude, eagerness to learn, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Ability to thrive in a stressful and fast-paced environment.
Additional Information
Career Level
Executive
Years of Experience
2-3 years
Qualification
Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Highlights
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Responsibilities
• Process accounts and incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures
• Perform day to day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting and recording accounts receivables and payables data
• Prepare bills, invoices, payment receipts and bank deposits as well as to verify discrepancies and resolve clients’ billing issues
• Review the completeness of staff claims and prepare payment vouchers
• Prepare monthly payments and upload to Company’s Online Banking Account
• Payment advice to be emailed to supplier and official receipt is issued by supplier
• To clear outstanding payments as per Account Payable Aging or according to the payment terms
• Reconcile the accounts receivable and payables ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted
• Facilitate payment of invoices due by sending bill reminders and contacting clients
• Generate financial statements and reports detail accounts receivable and payables status
• Responsible for the planning & monitoring of cash flow and the preparation of bank reconciliations
• Perform month end and year end accounts closing to prepare status report and provide analysis
• Prepare periodic reports, analysis reports, management report, budgetary controls, cash flow management, and treasury matters
• To ensure proper maintenance of accounting records, related statutory and tax requirements
• To prepare and monitor withholding tax as well as to ensure proper tax compliance including tax submission, tax estimate, tax payment, tax refund, and update new tax rulings
• Review the annual financial audit and report to ensure the financial statements and other financial information in the annual report are error free
• To liaise with Auditor, Tax Agent and Company Secretary and other authority bodies
• Responsible for the preparation of annual budget and projections for budget exam sessions and for Board of Directors’ approval
• Responsible for maximizing return on investment from available excess funds by negotiating the best rates from financial institutions and investing in fixed deposits
• To handle any other assigned projects or tasks and to handle any ad hoc duties assigned by the Management from time to time.
Job Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Preferably at least 2-3 years of relevant work experience in accounting or audit field.
• Strong analytical skills to assess financial data, identify trends, and make recommendations.
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements in Malaysia.
• Positive work attitude, eagerness to learn, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Ability to thrive in a stressful and fast-paced environment.
Additional Information
Career Level
Executive
Years of Experience
2-3 years
Qualification
Degree
Job Type
Full-Time
The Internship program covers a broad range of IC design activities including analog IC Design, physical design, and software engineering.
- We provide interns with competitive internship allowance.
For interested candidates wanting to intern at SMD Semiconductor, please send your internship application to careers@smdsemiconductor.com
Qualifications:
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate/PhD in a related field (e.g. Electronics, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Embedded, Computer Science, IT, Physics)
• Communication skills in English is required.
Analog IC Design
Entry Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or related fields.
IC Test Solution Development
Entry Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Math or related fields.
- Programming knowledge in languages like C or C++
The Internship program covers a broad range of IC design activities including analog IC Design, physical design, and software engineering.
- We provide interns with competitive internship allowance.
For interested candidates wanting to intern at SMD Semiconductor, please send your internship application to careers@smdsemiconductor.com
Qualifications:
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate/PhD in a related field (e.g. Electronics, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Embedded, Computer Science, IT, Physics)
• Communication skills in English is required”
