Arm
Advance Node Technology Enablement Engineer
$130K–$176K
San Diego, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
About the job
Enable and optimize EDA tools and design flows for advanced semiconductor process nodes, supporting CPU designs from early technology development through production readiness.
What you'll do
- Develop and deploy design methodologies, flows, scripts, and automation for advanced nodes; define CAD solutions and integrate external EDA tools.
- Set strategy and roll out EDA tool roadmaps and features; work with EDA vendors to debug issues and improve tools and methodologies.
- Lead product implementation in collaboration with internal design teams, foundries, and partners.
What they ask for
- Strong experience in floorplanning, PDN, timing, power, and physical design; expertise in EDA flows, PPA analysis, and design solutions.
- Experience architecting and developing VLSI CAD software and automation.
- Strong coding proficiency in Python, C, and Tcl; proficiency with git, distributed processing, and disk management.
- Ability to work with evolving problems and collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Nice to have
- Experience with multi-die SoC design flows.
- Experience with data analytics, dashboards, and metrics.
Pay
$130,100-$176,000 per year (USD, base salary)
Tools
Python, C, Tcl, git
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