Senior IC Design & SPICE Modeling Engineer

MACOM; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-sponsored 401(k) planef

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

MACOM in Newport Beach, CA is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to support its Core Technology team in semiconductor process tech, PDKs, SPICE modeling, and product design.

The role requires 5+ years of IC design experience, Cadence Virtuoso/Spectre proficiency, DRC/LVS knowledge, and Linux scripting; you will collaborate with foundries and designers to drive critical tapeouts and silicon validation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in IC design.
• Experience with Cadence Virtuoso design flow and Spectre simulator.
• Experience with Cadence Virtuoso PDK installation and maintenance.
• Cadence SKILL code a plus.
• Siemens Calibre DRC rule development a plus.
• Semiconductor device physics for CMOS/BiCMOS processes.
• SPICE modeling and simulation.
• Probe level silicon device measurements.
• Analog circuit design with Cadence Virtuoso.
• Linux CLI and scripting.
• MS Excel and VBA macros.

Responsibilities

• Handle frequent design tapeouts with various foundries.
• PDK installation, maintenance and enhancements.
• Day to day support for designer and layout engineer issues.
• Support semiconductor process technology with designers and interface with foundries.
• Support SPICE models and simulation.
• DRC/LVS verification.
• Assist designers with product debug through data analysis and microprobing.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Analog circuit design

Linux CLI

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Spectre simulator

Cadence SKILL

Siemens Calibre DRC

SPICE modeling

Job description

MACOM in Newport Beach, CA is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to support its Core Technology team in semiconductor process tech, PDKs, SPICE modeling, and product design.

The role requires 5+ years of IC design experience, Cadence Virtuoso/Spectre proficiency, DRC/LVS knowledge, and Linux scripting; you will collaborate with foundries and designers to drive critical tapeouts and silicon validation.