Staff Layout Engineer

Broadcom; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadcom is seeking a Staff Layout Engineer to work in Singapore, focusing on memory, I/O, and standard cell layouts in the Library Group within Central Engineering. The role requires strong Cadence layout skills and experience with verification tools, with relocation to Singapore required.

Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in submicron CMOS processes and be able to lead layout projects, collaborate across teams, and contribute to continuous improvement of layout methodologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of hands-on IC layout experience.
• Strong knowledge of submicron processes (16nm/7nm/5nm/2nm and below).
• Experience in memory, I/O and standard cell layouts; analog layout a plus.

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply all layout guidelines and process rules.
• Schedule timeline and layout floor-planning.
• Deliver quality layout and verification within plan, with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate within the Library Group and communicate effectively.

Skills

Cadence layout

Cadence schematic capture

CALIBRE verification

Hercules verification tools

Memory layout knowledge

Digital layout

Analog layout (plus)

Team leadership

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

CALIBRE

Job description

Singapore-Yishun

Full time

R026691

Job Description

Staff Layout Engineer ( Station in Singapore )

Job descriptions and the level of expertise:

The descriptions are for layout engineers for our Library Group. Library Group is a part of Central Engineering Group.

In Library Group, we focus on circuit design for memory, I/O (Input/Output), and Standard Cells.

Requirements

IC Layout

Strong layout knowledge with a minimum of 8 years of experience

Skills include Cadence layout, Cadence schematic capture, using CALIBRE & Hercules verification tools.

Strong layout knowledge in submicron processes, e.g. 16nm, 7nm, 5nm,2nm ,A14 and below

Experienced in digital (standard cell, memory, I/O) layout

Experienced in analog layout is also a plus

Job description

Responsible to understand and apply all necessary layout guidelines (standard cells, I/O memories), new process rules and other technical requirements for quality layout

Schedule time-line & layout floor-planning

Complete quality layout and verification within planned schedule (without supervision for experienced engineer)

Get up to speed quickly for new methodologies, open to new ideas and communicate well with others in the library team

Skill Set (Mem)

• Strong experience in memory layout design and physical verifications, including LVS, DRC, ERC, Antenna, and Electro Migration in CMOS processes.

• Experienced in Cadence Layout tools VIRTUOSO (XL,VXL or EXL), and CALIBRE verification tools.

• Good experience in Floor-planning, hierarchy layout and chip integration.

• Experience in memory compiler will be a plus.

• Knowledge of Script Programming and SKILL Programming would be a plus.

• Able to lead or train a team of junior engineers

• Good knowledge of memory layout topology.

• Ability to lead new technology reviews to compile documentation of layout methodology, layout flow and guidelines.

• Self-reliant, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team.

• Good leadership quality in project management.

Re-location

Must be available to re-locate to Singapore immediately.

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