Senior Solutions Engineer
- Working as an interoperable PDK Lead Developer and owning concurrent iPDK development.
- Played a pivotal role in key customer engagements, advancing a broad market strategy by delivering a complete suite of mature node iPDKs, resulting in a substantial business impact.
- Extensive proficiency in scripting with Python, Tcl, CShell, Bash, and Perl.
- Hands-on experience with Callbacks, PyCell development, TechFiles, Schematic-Driven Layout, ECO Flow, Abutment, Stretch Handles, Netlisting, Simulation, DRC, and developing custom utilities for customer applications.
- Proven expertise in iPDK validation to ensure quality and compliance.
- Alongside designing and delivering iPDKs to meet customer requirements, I focused on optimizing the development and validation processes by automating manual tasks and refining existing scripts, significantly improving quality, boosting the efficiency of deliverables, and reducing TAT.
- Contributed to the development of over 40 TSMC iPDKs in the Full-Enablement flow.
- Successfully handled concurrent iPDK development for nodes ranging from 12nm to 180nm, addressing the challenge of TAT, and consistently met customer deadlines while efficiently managing high-pressure situations.
- I am a dynamic and versatile professional, excelling in tackling challenges, leading automation, development, and QA processes for iPDKs, mentoring new hires, and seamlessly empowering customers with Electrical Aware Features (In-Design) and iPDKs.