Layout Engineer

Job Description

About the job - Analog Layout Engineer.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Frame the layout schedule, effort estimation, risk and mitigation plan of layout activities for all layout engineers in the project
• Work closely with designers to understand the architecture and key requirements for the IC
• Strike right balance of area, performance and schedule during layout development by collaborating with design, packaging and process teams
• Work closely with Process development team to carry out PDK, P-cell and Design rule updates
• Work closely with Packaging engineer to develop custom lead-frames for various packages
• Analysis and closure of Electro Migration, Thermal gradients, ESD/LU performance and layout parasitic
• Routinely develop test vehicles for new process & package technology development
• Mentor and guide junior layout engineers/contract engineers, review their work and provide feedback to meet the quality and schedule norms
• Responsible for the final layout which meets the design expectations and layout checklist.
• Identify improvements needed in process/ quality/ cycle time and take up necessary initiatives
  
  

Knowledge And Skills

• Full chip layout experience from definition through release of IC to production
• Strong LVS, DRC, ERC, and antenna debug skills
• Proficient in analog and mixed-signal layout techniques and verification process including Device Matching, Power Bus design, avoiding Cross-talk, ESD/LU protection techniques
• Good understanding about all layout parasitics (R, C, diodes, BJTs)
• Good understanding of device physics and semiconductor fabrication process
• Must have worked on some of the Technologies like: 40nm, 65nm, 90nm, 130nm, 180nm, BiCMOS
• Should be well versed with tools such as Virtuoso XL/Assura /PVS/Voltas
• Ability to quickly ramp up on new tools/ process and mentor LEs
• Experience in automation/ SKILL coding for reducing cycle time/ quality checks will be an added advantage
• Requires excellent teamwork, good communication, strong problem-solving and documentation skills.
• Strong time management skills for on-time project delivery
• Ability to take initiatives and drive for results
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• Minimum education (ie bachelor's degree in electrical and electronics engineering)
• Minimum of 2-5years of experience
  
  

About Us

Why TI

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• Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us. Please find our country-specific benefits here
  
  

About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com .

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment.

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About The Team

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