Analog Layout Design Engineer
$109,380–$154,420 year
RemoteCanada
Job Summary
Design complex layouts for analog signal circuits based on specifications, performing microfloor planning, detailed signal planning, and optimization to meet area, power, reliability, and performance targets. Conduct comprehensive layout verification by analyzing process design rules, electron migration, voltage drop (IR), and electrostatic discharge (ESD) checks while developing and analyzing floorplans, power grids, and ESD structures. Troubleshoot issues related to design, tools, flows, and methodologies, then innovate and implement new analog layout methodologies to enhance productivity and quality. Collaborate with circuit design and structural design teams to negotiate tradeoffs and plan work.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in analog layout design with a Bachelor's degree
- 1+ year with a Master's degree, or PhD with no experience required
- Experience using industry-standard tools for layout design and verification, such as Cadence Virtuoso and Calibre
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with advanced process nodes and their challenges in analog layout
- Knowledge of process design rules, ESD requirements, reliability checks, and analog circuit performance optimization
- Experience with power grid and floorplan design for high-performance analog circuits
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