FinFET IC Mask Layout Lead — Remote Options

Blue Origin; California; Hybrid; USD 269,000 - 377,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Travel up to 10% of time

Interviews include a technical/assess.

Job summary

Blue Origin seeks an experienced analog/mixed-signal layout engineer to lead transistor-level layouts for high-performance FinFET circuits. You will collaborate with circuit designers to meet tight performance, noise, and reliability targets, delivering manufacturable layouts for data converters, PLLs, and clocking.

This role emphasizes leadership in layout reviews and mentoring junior designers. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in electrical engineering and 10+ years in analog/mixed-signal

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience with analog/mixed-signal layouts in FinFET tech.
• Cadence Virtuoso layout tooling experience.
• Proficiency with physically verify tools (DRC/LVS).
• Understanding of device matching, parasitics, and noise isolation.
• Strong communication and independent problem solving.
• U.S. citizen or eligible for U.S. work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Develop transistor-level layouts for analog/mixed-signal circuits in FinFET tech.
• Collaborate with circuit designers to meet performance and noise targets.
• Apply FinFET layout techniques addressing geometry constraints and parasitic effects.
• Implement matched device structures and careful signal routing.
• Perform DRC/ERC/LVS verification and fix issues.
• Generate parasitic extractions and guide layout improvements.
• Design power/ground distribution meeting EM/current-density specs.
• Lead layout reviews and mentor junior designers.

Skills

Analog/mixed-signal layouts

FinFET layouts

Cadence Virtuoso

DRC/LVS debugging

Device matching & parasitics

Power routing & EM

Electrical parameter calculations

Strong communication

US citizenship/residency

Layout reviews / mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Siemens Calibre

Job description

Blue Origin seeks an experienced analog/mixed-signal layout engineer to lead transistor-level layouts for high-performance FinFET circuits. You will collaborate with circuit designers to meet tight performance, noise, and reliability targets, delivering manufacturable layouts for data converters, PLLs, and clocking.

This role emphasizes leadership in layout reviews and mentoring junior designers. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in electrical engineering and 10+ years in analog/mixed-signal