Analog Layout
Tessolve ·
Job DescriptionRole Overview\ NWe are looking for an experienced Analog / Mixed-Signal IC Layout Engineer with 8–12 years of hands-on experience in IC layout. The ideal candidate should be capable of independently executing block-level layouts from floor planning through tapeout handoff, while working closely with circuit designers and other layout engineers.\ N
KeyResponsibilities\ N
Independently execute block-level Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Layout with minimal supervision.\ N Own the complete layoutcycle from floor planning, placement, routing, optimization, physical verification, and tapeout handoff.\ N Work closely with Analog/Mixed-Signal Circuit Designers to understand circuit requirements and translate them into robust physical layouts.\ N Perform layout optimization considering matching, symmetry, common-centroid, shielding, routing, parasitics, and noise isolation requirements.\ N Perform and debug physical verification including DRC, LVS and related verification checks.\ N Identify and resolve layout-related issues in collaboration with circuit designers.\ N Ensure layouts meet design rules, reliability, performance, and tapeout requirements.\ N Contribute to improvinglayout quality, methodology, and productivity.\ N Effectively collaboratewith cross-functional teams and communicate layout status, challenges, and risks.\ N
Required Skills & Experience\ N
8–12 years of hands-on experience in Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Layout.\ N Strong experience in block-level layout execution from floor planning to tapeout handoff.\ N Experience working on technology nodes such as:\ N 130nm, 90nm, 65nm & 180nm\ N Strong proficiency in Calibre and Assura physical verification tools.\ N Good understanding of DRC, LVS and layout verification/debugging.\ N Strong knowledge of Analog/Mixed-Signal layout practices, including:\ N Matching and symmetry, Common-centroid layout & Interdigitated structure\ N Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned layout blocks.\ N Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.\ N Good communication and interpersonal skills.\ N Ability to drive and collaborate effectively with layout engineers and circuit designers.\ N
Good to Have\ N
Experience with multiple Analog/Mixed-Signal IPs such as PLL, ADC/DAC, LDO, Bandgap, SerDes, PMIC, and other analog blocks.\ N Experience in full-chip integration and top-level layout.\ N Exposure to advanced physical verification and tapeout flows.\ N Experience working in acustomer-facing or project-based semiconductor engineering environment.\ N