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Digital Front-End Design Engineer | Semiconductor

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Job Description

As a Senior Digital Front-End Design Engineer, you'll take ownership of critical design tasks throughout the RTL-to-GDS flow, delivering high-quality implementations for complex ASIC designs. Working within our talented Front-End team, you'll provide specialized design services to research teams and clients globally.

In this role you will:

  • Master RTL synthesis techniques while optimizing designs for timing, area, and power efficiency.
  • Implement and validate DFT solutions using industry-standard tools, ensuring robust test coverage through advanced methodologies.
  • Foster collaboration with physical design specialists to create seamless RTL-to-GDS integration pathways.
  • Leverage your expertise with Cadence, Synopsys, or Tessent toolsets to solve complex design challenges.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders while contributing to our continuous improvement culture through documentation and knowledge sharing.

Your profile

  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in ASIC front-end design with deep understanding of RTL-to-GDS workflows.
  • Demonstrated success in synthesis optimization, DFT implementation, logical equivalence checking, and test pattern generation.
  • Technical proficiency with leading EDA platforms including Cadence suite (Genus, Modus, Conformal) and/or Synopsys environments.
  • Strong coding skills in hardware description languages and scripting tools (Verilog, SystemVerilog, Tcl, Python).
  • Educational background in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related discipline (Master's degree preferred).

 

What you'll love about working here

  • Innovation at your fingertips: Access our specialized labs where you'll help pioneer tomorrow's technologies across domains like 5G, AI, and quantum computing.
  • Continuous learning journey: Develop your expertise through our engineering academy with over 60,000 training hours and specialized digital campuses focused on emerging technologies.
  • Professional community: Grow within our robust engineering framework that nurtures career advancement through specialized communities of practice and clear development pathways.

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

Ref. code:  430084
Posted on:  3 Mar 2026
Experience Level:  Experienced Professionals
Contract Type:  Permanent
Location: 

Diegem, BE

Brand:  Capgemini Engineering
Professional Community:  Quality Engineering & Testing

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