Designer, Layout

Job Title

Designer, Layout

Role Summary

The Designer, Layout in the Advanced Converters Group designs and implements integrated circuit layouts of moderate complexity, performs timing extraction and verification, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver semiconductor products. Works with moderate guidance and takes on increasingly challenging projects that contribute to product development.

Experience Level

Mid-level (approximately 2+ years of relevant experience)

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include:

• Design and implement integrated circuit layouts with moderate complexity.
• Resolve moderately complex layout problems through analysis and design iteration.
• Perform timing extraction and analysis to support verification and sign-off.
• Use EDA tools for layout creation, DRC/LVS checks, and verification with growing proficiency.
• Work on short-term focused projects with clear deliverables and moderate guidance.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and provide coaching to junior engineers when needed.

Requirements

Must-have skills and knowledge:

• Demonstrated competence in IC layout design principles and implementation (layout fundamentals).
• Proficiency with IC layout tools, CMOS technology, timing analysis methodologies, and relevant EDA tools.
• Working knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes.
• Professional communication skills for cross-functional coordination.
• Awareness of business impact of technical work.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Preferred: ~2+ years of relevant industry experience.

About the Company

Company: Analog Devices

Headquarters: Norwood, Massachusetts, USA

Analog Devices is a leading global semiconductor company that bridges the physical and digital worlds, enabling breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. With a focus on innovation, ADI develops solutions that drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare. The company employs around 24,000 people globally and reported revenues exceeding $9 billion in FY24, creating technologies that transform lives across various sectors.