Layout Engineer

Develops block, macro, or chip level layouts and floorplans according to 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 different tools and techniques to identify and troubleshoot issues, and stays abreast of new verification methods. Works with multiple internal and external stakeholders to align on projects, provide updates, and resolve issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electronic Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of experience designing custom layouts in relevant domain (e.g., analog, mixed signal, RF, digital design), or related work experience.

OR

Associate's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related field and 5+ years of experience designing custom layouts in relevant domain (e.g., analog, mixed signal, RF, digital design), or related work experience.

OR

High School diploma or equivalent and 7+ years of experience designing custom layouts in relevant domain (e.g., analog, mixed signal, RF, digital design), or related work experience.

• 3+ years of experience using layout design and verification tools (e.g., cadence, LVS, rmap).

3to6 years of expertise in high speed / Analog / Mixed signal layouts in lower nodes with Bachelor's in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

Sound knowledge & hands-on experience in FinFet technology, layout design and DRC limitations.

Proficient in problem solving skills & zeal to learn/adapt to new tools/techniques. Proficient in Cadence Virtuoso layout XL / GXL and Calibre physical verification flow and expertise in debugging skills.

Ability to work & communicate effectively with global engineering teams.

Ability to lead a project independently and get work done with other team members.

Having scripting knowledge in Skill, Perl & Shell is an added advantage.