The Senior CAD Semiconductor Engineer is expected to support semiconductor design automation, electronic design automation (EDA) tools, process design kits, design flows, and related engineering infrastructure. Typical requirements include a degree in electrical engineering, electronics, computer engineering, or a related field; strong experience with semiconductor CAD or EDA environments; and proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Tcl, or Shell. Knowledge of IC design, verification, physical design, Linux, tool integration, and design methodology is valuable. The candidate should be capable of troubleshooting complex technical issues, improving engineering workflows, documenting solutions, and collaborating with global design teams and customers. Seniority also requires technical ownership, mentoring, clear communication, and reliable delivery in a consulting or project-based environment.
Capgemini is a global technology services and consulting company headquartered in France, with operations across more than 50 countries. It helps organizations design, build, and manage digital products, engineering solutions, cloud platforms, business applications, and data-driven services. The company works with clients in industries including automotive, financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, life sciences, and semiconductor technology. Capgemini combines consulting, systems integration, engineering, and managed services, supported by a large international workforce. In Malaysia, its teams commonly serve regional and global customers from locations such as Kuala Lumpur and Penang. Employees may work in multidisciplinary, international projects involving digital transformation, software engineering, product development, and advanced industrial technologies. Career progression typically includes technical specialization, project leadership, consulting, and opportunities to work with overseas teams.
Malaysia offers strong opportunities in semiconductor engineering, electronics manufacturing, software, cloud services, shared services, and consulting. Penang is the country’s main semiconductor and electronics hub, while Kuala Lumpur and Selangor provide broader technology and corporate opportunities. Sabah and Sarawak offer smaller markets, especially in energy, tourism, services, and digital development. Malaysian culture is multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous influences, and English is widely used in professional workplaces. Lifestyle costs are generally moderate, although Kuala Lumpur and Penang are more expensive than smaller cities. Beaches, food, nature, and convenient transport are major attractions. Foreign professionals normally need employer sponsorship for an Employment Pass, with approval handled through Malaysian immigration authorities. Before relocating, confirm salary, medical coverage, tax treatment, housing, and visa support. Penang is especially attractive for engineers seeking a coastal lifestyle and access to semiconductor employers.
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