Physical Design Engineer (Layout Engineer)

Job Title

Physical Design Engineer (Layout Engineer)

Role Summary

The Physical Design Engineer will design analog/mixed-signal layouts for high-end electronic devices. The role involves collaboration with design engineers, improving layout methodologies, and troubleshooting design issues within a team focused on power management ICs (PMICs).

Experience Level

Senior level, with at least 6 years of relevant experience in the field.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing analog and mixed-signal layouts, ensuring performance and quality meet project specifications.
• Collaborating closely with design engineers to optimize circuit performance.
• Improving layout methodologies within the team.
• Troubleshooting issues and driving development initiatives.

Requirements

Must-have qualifications include:

• Good knowledge of semiconductor physics and advanced layout techniques.
• Excellent command of Cadence Virtuoso Suite and Calibre verification tools.
• Familiarity with best-known layout practices.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 6 years of relevant experience in the field.

Nice-to-have qualifications include:

• Good knowledge of the Linux environment and programming (Cadence SKILL, C++, Python).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.

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.