Senior Layout Engineer

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Bengaluru seeks an Analog Layout Designer to layout analog ICs using CMOS/SOI technologies, collaborating with design engineers in Cadence and Calibre environments. The role involves project planning, validation, and producing manufacturing documentation within cycle time.

The ideal candidate has a B.E. in electrical engineering and at least 2 years of IC layout experience, with Cadence Virtuoso, Layout XL, SKILLCAD, Calibre and Unix familiarity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in the layout of integrated circuits.
• Strong understanding of basic electrical properties and principles.
• Familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso, Layout XL, SKILLCAD and Calibre.
• Experience with Unix and ESD protection schemes is a plus.
• Excellent communication and verbal presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Completes work through use of CAD layout software.
• Works closely with circuit designers to provide high quality layout.
• Ability to do block and macro level floor planning, assembly and verification.
• Create and deliver manufacturing and assembly documentation.
• Interfacing with cross-site design teams across time zones.

Skills

Electrical fundamentals

Latch-up prevention

ESD protection

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Layout XL

SKILLCAD

Calibre

Unix

Job description

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 78109

Description

• Seeking a Analog Layout Designer responsible for the layout of Analog integrated circuits, utilizing commercial/standard bulk CMOS and SOI technologies in accordance with design rules.
• In this role you will be working closely with design engineers in the layout and verification of analog and integrated circuits for wireless consumer electronic products using the Cadence Design environment and Calibre verification tools.
• Designer will participate in all aspects of project management, including, project planning, working with engineers to identify scope of project, validating designs, deliverables, and creation of manufacturing and assembly documentation within the required cycle time per company and program requirements.
• Position requires remote interfacing with domestic and international design engineering and layout teams in multiple design centers across multiple time zones.

Responsibilities

• Completes work through use of CAD layout software
• Works closely with the circuit designers to provide high quality layout in a timely manner
• Ability to do block level and macro level; floor planning, assembly and verification
• Experience working in multiple processes
• Communicates regular status updates
• Ability to learn and evaluate new tool/features with little supervision and proactively share knowledge with peers
• Ability to recognize common analog structures and floorplan blocks/”top level” utilizing best analog layout practices
• Create and give presentations, write “how to” documents and training instructions for layout and engineering peers
• Recommends new/changes to policies, methodologies and established procedures
• Other duties as required

Required Experience And Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in the layout of integrated circuits

Desired Experience And Skills

• Strong understanding of basic electrical properties and principles
• Strong familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso, Layout XL, SKILLCAD, Calibre and Unix
• Intermediate to advance knowledge on skill programming / writing scripts a plus
• Advanced knowledge of layout dependent effects with regarding to device and process matching techniques
• Strong knowledge of Latch-up prevention
• Strong knowledge of ESD protection schemes
• Strong familiarity with P&R methods is a plus
• Outstanding communication and verbal presentation skills

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.