Sr Engineer - FRCMOS OPC

GlobalFoundries

2 - 5 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 12/07/2025

Job Description

GlobalFoundries is seeking experienced professionals to develop and deliver computational patterning (Optical proximity Correction (OPC)) solutions for new mature technology derivative programs ranging from 0.18um down to 22nm Technode. The core responsibilities of this team involve ownership of FeatureRich CMOS Product Line OPC recipe and verification recipe, driving OPC improvement to support Fab patterning module for overall patterning manufacturing process enhancement. This role is required to collaborate with design rule, lithography, etch, modeling, and infrastructure engineers in cross-functional team environments to determine optimal computational solutions.

Title : Sr Engineer - FRCMOS OPC

About GlobalFoundries:

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Introduction:

GlobalFoundries is seeking experienced professionals to develop and deliver computational patterning (Optical proximity Correction (OPC)) solutions for new mature technology derivative programs ranging from 0.18um down to 22nm Technode. The core responsibilities of this team involve ownership of Feature Rich CMOS Product Line OPC recipe and verification recipe, driving OPC improvement to support Fab patterning module for overall patterning manufacturing process enhancement.  This role is required to collaborate with design rule, lithography, etch, modeling, and infrastructure engineers in cross-functional team environments to determine optimal computational solutions.

Your Job:

  • Develop OPC Tech file and verification solution for new mature technology derivative programs ranging from 0.18um down to 22nm Technode.
  • Ensure the Tech file solution complies to the Best-Known Method (BKM) and its robustness in terms of convergence, PV band, MRC, Verification to support various geometry environment though intensive testing prior to release for mask write.
  • Perform root cause analysis of printing and yield limiting hotspots using proven tools
  • Provide improvement and fixed for hotspot found during early dry runs/ production tapeout review
  • Support various OPC related/simulation requests from Fab team/Process integration/PDK team.
  • Improve auto-pass rate for production tapeout.
  • Collaborate with vendors for OPC software improvements and upgrades.
  • Qualify new software version on existing OPC Tech file prior to production use.
  • Participate and collaborate on Global OPC internal projects to meet Global OPC team goals for 3R (Request, Realize and Release) process standardization and efficiency/effectiveness improvement through KPIs.
  • Works on small projects or on sets of tasks of large projects and assignments.
  • Perform all tasks/projects in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
  • Comply to GF company policy and organization requirement

Required Qualifications:

  • Education: MS/MTech is preferred Specialization on Microelectronics/VLSI or related fields
  • Show mastery of many aspects within one technical discipline, with group-wide recognition as a senior member of a technical team.
  • Good written, presentation, communication skills and open to interact with all levels.
  • Good analytical and project management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple project timelines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good ownership and accountability, self-motivated, flexible and disciplined

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in Semiconductor wafer fabrication process, Lithography, Process Integration, computer modeling, OPC and Design Rules.
  • Experience in UNIX/Linux, shell programming, scripting languages (Python, PERL, Tcl/Tk, lua, Matlab etc.).

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GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.

As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.

To ensure that we maintain a safe and healthy workplace for our GlobalFoundries employees, please note that offered candidates who have applied for jobs in India will have to be fully vaccinated prior to their targeted start date. For new hires, the appointment is contingent upon the provision of a copy of their COVID-19

vaccination document, subject to any written request for medical or religious accommodation.

Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia

 

About Company

_x000d_ GlobalFoundries is a leading semiconductor foundry, headquartered in Malta, New York. Founded in 2009 as a spin-off from AMD (Advanced Micro Devices), the company specializes in providing semiconductor manufacturing services for companies in various industries, including computing, communications, automotive, and consumer electronics. GlobalFoundries offers advanced process technologies for designing and producing chips, including leading-edge solutions for 5G, IoT, automotive, and AI applications. With a focus on innovation and reliability, GlobalFoundries operates several fabs (fabrication plants) globally and supports a wide range of customers in developing high-performance, energy-efficient chips.

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