Imprint

Principal CAD Engineer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductor, RFID, Internet of Things (IoT)Industries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree with 15 years of experience or a Master's degree with 10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with at least 10 years in design and/or design automation. Required skills include experience with Physical Verification Tools (DRC/LVS/Extraction tools), proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Cadence Skill, Perl, Python, Unix shell, C, C++, and web development, and experience supporting Linux operating systems and CMOS silicon processes. Familiarity with Cadence Analog tools (Virtuoso, Spectre, ADE), Cadence PCell development, Synopsys Digital tools (Fusion Compiler, PrimeLib), Synopsys library characterization tools, Electromigration (EMIR) analysis tools, Built-in Self-Test (BiST) generation tools, administering FlexLM licenses, version control systems (Subversion, Git), EDA Design Management systems, Cadence Assura, PVS, Quantus, or Pegasus, Siemens Calibre tools, Red Hat Linux system administration, and infrastructure-as-code for system setup is also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Principal CAD Engineer will develop process development kit elements including DRC, LVS, and Extraction rule decks, model files, custom parameterized cells, and timing files. They will set up and configure EDA tools for design teams, specify workstation and server systems, develop Linux OS installation and maintenance scripts, and administer user accounts. Responsibilities also include supporting team members on the Linux Operating System, assisting circuit and layout designers with DRC, LVS, and Extraction tools, and supporting analog and digital design flows and tools from project setup through tape out. Additionally, the role involves working with static timing tools and library characterization tools, debugging design tasks, automating design tasks, and acting as a liaison between designers and tool vendors.

Skills

CAD tools
DRC
LVS
Extraction
PDK development
EDA tool configuration
Linux OS
Static timing tools
Analog design
Digital design
Scripting
Workstation/server system specification

Imprint

Designs and manages co-branded credit card programs

About Imprint

Imprint designs and manages co-branded credit card programs for well-known American brands. By partnering with these brands, Imprint creates credit cards that attract modern consumers, aiming to enhance the value of their partners' customer relationships. The company focuses on increasing metrics such as average spending, shopping frequency, and annual sales for cardholders. Imprint's process is notably faster than traditional credit card issuers, allowing them to launch new programs in about three months instead of the typical 18 months. Additionally, Imprint prioritizes customer service, offering a premium experience to cardholders. The goal of Imprint is to provide brands with effective credit card solutions that drive customer loyalty and sales.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$197.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation and equity packages
Leading configured work computers of your choice
Unlimited vacation policy
Fully covered, high-quality healthcare including fully covered dependent coverage
Additional health coverage includes access to One Medical and option to enroll in an FSA
16 weeks of paid parental leave for the primary caregiver and 8 weeks for all new parents
An understanding that successful remote work requires flexibility and an appreciation for asynchronous work
Access to industry leading technology across all of our business units — stemming from our philosophy that we should invest in resources for our team that foster innovation, optimization, and productivity
Limited edition Imprint Credit Card (no hard pull) for the first 100 team members only. Get 1.5% cash back on all purchases, plus additional perks

Risks

Increased competition from traditional issuers adopting fintech innovations.
Potential regulatory scrutiny could increase compliance costs for Imprint.
Economic downturns may reduce transaction volumes and Imprint's revenue.

Differentiation

Imprint launches co-branded credit card programs in just three months.
Imprint offers tailored rewards programs for each brand's specific needs.
Imprint provides 'white-glove treatment' customer service to all cardholders.

Upsides

Imprint raised $75M in Series C funding to fuel innovation.
Increased consumer interest in digital wallets boosts demand for Imprint's solutions.
Partnerships with traditional banks expand Imprint's co-branded card opportunities.

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