| IC Design | Knowledge | Tools Usage | Methodology | |
| Unix & ENV | Shell, Perl, TCL ..etc, Editor usage(vim, Emacs ..etc) | stingray, clearcase, DesignSync, SVN | | |
| Communication/Cooperaiton/Team player Skills | Written and speaking, Chinese and English, Persuasion, Presentation …etc | | Practice more | |
| Programming skill (/w assembly or C) | C book, ARM manual, Computer books | | Validation/Verificatoin, UTB | |
| SoC & system level knowledge and skills | SoC Spec, CPU platform spec, Bus Protocals (IPS, AHB, AXI), Computer Arch or Org books, Key IP protocols, spec etc. | | | |
| Verilog RTL coding Skills | Verilog Language Book | NC-Verilog
VCS
LEC &HAL | SRS Coding guideline | |
| Synthesis & STA skills, and necessory BE knowledge | EDA Tools read related userguide/manual | RTL Compiler
LEC
| SRS Coding style | |
| System verilog & ADV Methodogy | System Verilog Book,
Tool reference | VCS, DW VIP, SVBCL, NC-Verilog...etc | SVBCL, SVA | |
| Formal Verification skills | EDA Tools read related userguide/manual | HAL, LEC, Conformal | CDC methodology | |
| DFT knowledge & Skills | Book: DFT, Bist …etc | FS, DFT-advisor, Mentor EDA Manuals | IP DFT docs | only need to some extend |
| Power estimation | Knowledge of power consumption in IC books | PowerTheater,PowerMeter, RC Flow | RC power estimation flow | |
| Digital Design | Books: Digital IC Books, CMOS IC books etc | | | |
| Necessary IC Technology & Processing Knowledge | IC Books, CMOS processing | | | only need to some extend, userful for ECO or debug |