Staff Analog layout Engineer

• Develops block, macro, or chip-level layouts and floorplans in line with project requirements, specifications, and design schematics.
• Applies understanding of design manuals, established processes, layout elements, and basic electronic principles to create accurate designs that meet project needs.
• Conducts analyses, tests, and verifies designs using various tools and techniques to identify and troubleshoot issues. Stays updated on new verification methods.
• Collaborates with multiple internal and external stakeholders to align on projects, provide updates, and resolve issues.

Required Qualifications

• Experience in high-speed IO/ESD/Analog layout design: 8 to 12 years of solid experience.
• FinFET Layout Expertise: Proven expertise in working on FinFET layouts in lower nodes, with a preference for TSMC 7nm and below.
• Tool Proficiency: Expertise in using the best and latest features of Cadence VXL and Calibre DRC/LVS.
• Layout Design & Verification Tools: 2+ years of experience using layout design and verification tools (e.g., Cadence, LVS, rmap).
• IO/ESD Design: Basic understanding of IO/ESD designs.
• Scripting Knowledge: Knowledge of Basic or Perl.
• Collaboration & Independence: Capable of working independently and with a team, and effectively managing work with a contract workforce.
• Global Communication: Ability to work and communicate effectively with global engineering teams.

Minimum Education & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electronic Engineering, or a related field, along with 2+ years of experience designing custom layouts in a relevant domain (e.g., analog, mixed signal, RF, digital design).
• Associate's Degree: Associate's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, along with 4+ years of experience designing custom layouts in a relevant domain (e.g., analog, mixed signal, RF, digital design).
• High School Diploma: High School diploma or equivalent, along with 6+ years of experience designing custom layouts in a relevant domain (e.g., analog, mixed signal, RF, digital design).