Sr Staff Layout Design Engineer

Layout Design Engineer

Renesas is looking for an experienced and talented Layout Design Engineer to work on a wide range of exciting products such as DC‑DC converters, controllers and drivers.

Responsibilities

• Design and layout of analog ICs from block level to full chip, driving design innovation and best practices.
• Work independently with little supervision to floorplan and layout typical analog circuits such as charge pumps, comparators, amplifiers, band‑gaps, linear regulators, etc., taking complete ownership to meet schedule commitments.
• Apply deep knowledge of floor planning, leaf‑cell layout, and analog layout‑matching techniques, including design for EM and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross‑layout teams worldwide to deliver high‑quality layouts as a natural team player.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• 12‑15 years of experience in Analog Layout Design and associated flows for DRC, LVS, and packaging.
• Additional Preferred Qualifications:
• Solid understanding of IC processing (preferably BCD nodes), packaging, and production test, and familiarity with advanced IC CAD tools.
• Skill in coding and proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or TCL.
• Expertise in required CAD tools (Virtuoso XL, Calibre DRC, LVS & PEX, PVS, R3D).
• Ability to work closely with design and layout colleagues to minimize rework.
• Follow methodology guidelines to ensure easy portability of IP across designs.

About Renesas

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider with a purpose to “To Make Our Lives Easier.” The company offers scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions across automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets, powered by its expertise in embedded processing, analog & connectivity, and power.

At Renesas, You Can

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four product groups and various corporate functions, exploring hardware and software capabilities.
• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions that meet global customers’ evolving needs, helping people’s lives become easier, safer, and secure.
• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in a flexible and inclusive work environment with remote work options and employee resource groups.

Renesas Electronics is an equal‑opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

We have adopted a hybrid model that allows employees to work remotely two days a week while ensuring that we come together as a team in the office the rest of the time. The designated in‑office days are Tuesday through Thursday for innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

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Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Manufacturing
• Semiconductors