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Epitec is seeking an experienced CAD Engineer to join our client in the Tech Industry in Austin, TX. As a CAD Engineer, the candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting power analysis and optimization efforts, helping analyze power metrics, improve existing flows, and work with design teams to identify and address power-related issues in advanced chip designs.This is an ongoing W2 contract with potential for conversionThis is a hybrid position in Austin, TXTop ResponsibilitiesPerform end?to?end power analysis across the RTL?to?GDSII design flow at multiple stages of the design lifecycleDevelop, enhance, and automate power analysis and modeling flows, including large?scale data collection and analysisIdentify power inefficiencies and provide clear, actionable recommendations to RTL and design teamsDrive power reduction strategies using industry?standard tools and low?power methodologiesCollaborate cross?functionally with RTL, physical design, and software/firmware teams to optimize power performanceBuild and maintain scalable, data?driven models for power estimation and runtime analysisTop QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (Master's preferred)Strong experience with RTL?to?GDSII design flows in advanced technology nodes (7nm and below)Deep expertise in low?power implementation and signoff techniques, including power gating, multiple voltage rails, and UPFProven hands?on experience with power analysis and reduction using industry tools such as PrimeTime PX and PrimePowerProficiency in Python scripting, with experience applying ML/AI techniques for automation, analysis, or modelingSolid understanding of RTL design principles and RTL?level power optimizationExperience using RTL power optimization tools such as Power?ArtistAbility to work independently, learn quickly, and iterate on new ideas in a fast?paced environment#LI-RH1 #INDPRO #J-18808-Ljbffr