Job Description
3 Layout positions below
1) Mixed-Signal IC Layout Lead
Richardson, Texas (onsite/hybrid)
US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
Responsibilities:
Chip-level integration including IP blocks, digital blocks, and analog blocks
Chip-level verification including DRC/LVS/EMIR, parasitic extraction, and metal density fill
Required Experience:
10+ years industry experience in IC layout
Solid experience in Cadence Virtuoso/Synopsys Custom Compiler Layout tool and verification tools, Calibre/PVS/IC Validator
Experience in LVS and DRC
Good understanding of the semiconductor foundry process flow
BSEE or Associate of Applied Science (ASS) degree in IC Layout Design
Strong communication and customer service skills, ability to work under time constraints, attention to details, reading layout specifications
2) RF Layout Design Engineer
Richardson, Texas (onsite/hybrid)
US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
Required Experience:
5 years of industry Experience
FinFET experience
High proficiency in interpreting CALIBRE DRC, ERC, and LVS
Proficient with CADENCE layout tools
Strong background in custom RF/analog layout for transceivers and deep sub-micron CMOS technologies
Preferred Experience:
Experience with advanced nodes (7nm and below)
Knowledge of guard rings, DNW, PN junctions, and advanced process effects (LOD, WPE, etc.)
Skilled in layout techniques for device matching, parasitic reduction, RF shielding, and high-frequency routing
Solid understanding of RC delay, electromigration, and signal coupling
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with designers and layout teams
3) IC Layout Designer
Richardson, Texas (onsite/hybrid)
US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in Cadence layout (Virtuoso, VXL) and Calibre verification (ERC, DRC, LVS)
3+ years of experience in layout and verification tools and methodologies for RF/Analog/Mixed-Signal ICs
BSEE or AA degree
FinFET is preferred
Comprehensive understanding of matching, shielding, guard rings and latch up
Debugging and analytical skills with complex technical concepts
Demonstrated success in delivering quality work product
Experience in DFM hierarchical layout construction for efficient verification and integration
Must understand techniques for managing layout dependent effects i.e. IR drop, RC delay, electron-migration, self- heating and crosstalk
Proficiency in PERL or SKILL scripting is a plus
Strong verbal and written communication
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