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Li-Jin Chen

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Director of Engineering at Siemens EDA (Siemens Digital Industries Software)
📍 San Jose, California, United States

Li-Jin Chen is the Director of Engineering at Siemens EDA, specializing in computational lithography and metrology. A PhD graduate from MIT, he is a published researcher with deep expertise in applying machine learning and advanced regression to enhance Optical Proximity Correction (OPC) modeling, previously leading R&D teams at Synopsys and TSMC.

He was awarded the prestigious Taiwan Merit Scholarship for overseas graduate studies and is an Honorary Member of the Phi Tau Phi society, recognizing him as a top 3% graduate.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Jose, California, United States
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AI in OPC Modeling
He has authored multiple publications on using machine learning, neural networks, and deep reinforcement learning to improve the accuracy and efficiency of OPC models for advanced nodes.
Computational Lithography
His entire career at Siemens, Synopsys, and TSMC has been dedicated to catalyzing innovation in computational lithography and mask synthesis for semiconductor manufacturing.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Director of Engineering
Siemens EDA (Siemens Digital Industries Software)
9-2021 - 5-2025
Software Architect
Synopsys Inc
10-2019 - 9-2021
Senior Manager, R&D
Synopsys Inc
7-2019 - 9-2019
Senior Staff Engineer
Synopsys Inc
3-2018 - 6-2019
Manager, Computational Lithography and Machine Learning
TSMC
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Education
2007 - 2011
PhD
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2003 - 2005
MS
National Taiwan University
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