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Principal Analog IC Layout Engineer
IC Resources · Zürich
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Job description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Analog/RF IC Layout Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the design team to layout and verify custom analog/mixed-signal IPs. You will lead full-custom IC layout design and verification processes, including chip floor planning, analog IP layout, and chip-level layout integration of various analog, mixed-signal, and ASIC blocks. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to cutting-edge technology in a dynamic and growing team. This position is office based.
Responsibilities
- Lead the full-custom IC layout design and verification process, including chip floor planning and analog IP layout
- Perform chip-level layout integration of various analog, mixed-signal, and ASIC blocks
- Conduct full verification of block-level and top-level layouts, including extraction, DRC, LVS, and DFM checking
- Plan layout schedules and collaborate with other IP layout engineers to integrate various layout blocks
- Work closely with designers on block-level and top-level floor planning
- Review layouts for power/gnd routing, electromigration, signal path checks, matching, and signal coupling
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field plus around 8-10 years of AMS IC Layout experience with expertise in high-speed and a strong understanding of parasitics in any process nodes, FinFets are not required but a nice to have
- Proficiency in Cadence Virtuoso design flow
- High-level proficiency in interpreting CALIBRE DRC, ERC, and LVS reports
- Comprehensive understanding of IR drop, RC delay, electromigration, and chip finishing
- Proven ability to perform floor planning and area estimation
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with circuit designers and other layout engineers
- Familiarity with high-speed BiCMOS layout is a plus
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for innovation and a proven track record in custom IC layout design, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Please contact Ane @ IC Resources with your CV and a time for an initial call!
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