Virtuoso EDA software engineer and administrator

at  FraunhoferInstitut fr Integrierte Schaltungen IIS

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.com) currently operates 76 institutes and research institutions throughout Germany and is the world’s leading applied research organization. Around 30 000 employees work with an annual research budget of 2.9 billion euros.
The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS is one of Europe’s leading IC design facilities.
We combine many years of design expertise with established expertise in the fields of multimedia, digital communication, image processing and sensor systems. The developments of our scientists can be found in applications in the automotive industry, household appliances, industrial technology, data transmission as well as in lifestyle and medical technology products. The focus of our research and development activities is the design of predominantly analog circuits for ASICs.

• As part of our team of developers and scientists, you will create and support virtualization concepts, for example a platform for remote desktop virtualization, as well as grid computing concepts.
• You will also install and configure CAD systems in the field of microelectronics, libraries and process design kits (PDKs) for our IC designers.
• You take care of smooth operation and will be the first contact person for your colleagues
• As part of public research projects, you will help us to develop and administrate a cloud system that facilitates access to and use of CAD software in the field of microelectronics and PDKs for external partners.
• You will develop testbenches for testing PDKs yourself.
• You will be provided with an introduction to the systems tailored to your individual previous experience