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EDA Engineer (EDA tools, Semiconductors)

Malaysia Capgemini RM8,000–RM18,000 per month, with experienced or specialist EDA engineers potentially earning RM20,000 or more*
Job Description

The EDA Engineer will support electronic design automation tools used in semiconductor development, including installation, configuration, licensing, upgrades, troubleshooting and user support. Typical requirements include a degree in electrical engineering, electronics, computer engineering or a related discipline, with experience in EDA environments, semiconductor design flows, Linux, scripting and tool administration. Familiarity with tools such as Cadence, Synopsys or Siemens EDA, and knowledge of IC design, verification or physical design processes, would be valuable. Capgemini will expect strong analytical and problem-solving skills, clear communication, customer focus and the ability to work with global engineering teams. Experience in SAP BTP may be relevant if the advertised role combines platform or enterprise technology responsibilities.

Company Info

Capgemini is a global consulting, technology services and digital transformation company headquartered in France. It helps organisations design, build and manage technology solutions across cloud, data, artificial intelligence, engineering, cybersecurity, enterprise applications and customer experience. The company serves industries including manufacturing, automotive, financial services, telecommunications, healthcare and energy. Capgemini operates in many countries and combines consulting with software development, systems integration and managed services. Its engineering and research activities include intelligent industry, product development and semiconductor-related technology services. In Malaysia, the company supports international clients through delivery centres and consulting teams, offering opportunities to work on cross-border projects and modern technology platforms. Roles commonly involve collaboration with colleagues and customers across Asia-Pacific, Europe and other global markets.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers technology opportunities in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor and Cyberjaya. Penang, often called the Silicon Island, has a strong electronics and semiconductor ecosystem, making it especially relevant for EDA and engineering professionals. Kuala Lumpur provides the broadest consulting, cloud and corporate career market, while Johor benefits from proximity to Singapore. Malaysian workplaces are generally multicultural, with English widely used in technology companies, alongside Malay, Mandarin and Tamil. Living costs are moderate compared with Singapore, although central Kuala Lumpur and Penang can be more expensive. Candidates normally need an employment pass sponsored by the employer; the company typically manages the application and approval process. Relocating staff should arrange a valid passport, employment contract, accommodation and health coverage. Malaysia offers warm weather, excellent food, convenient transport in major cities and easy access to beaches, islands and rainforest destinations.

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