Senior Designer, Layout

Job Title

Senior Designer, Layout

Role Summary

Member of the Sustainable Automation (SAU) team responsible for analog and mixed-signal IC layout for industrial automation applications (robotics, sensing, connectivity, control).

The role owns section-level or moderately complex layout implementation from floorplanning through verification, ensuring designs meet specifications, quality standards, and project schedules.

Experience Level

Senior. The posting is for an experienced engineer; no explicit years-of-experience was specified.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include:

• Independently execute section-level or moderately complex IC layouts from floorplan to verification, including post-simulation updates.
• Ensure compliance with design specifications, layout standards, and quality requirements.
• Perform layout reviews, self-checks, and verification tasks (DRC/LVS/consistency checks).
• Collaborate with analog designers, digital implementation teams, and assembly groups to integrate layouts correctly.
• Manage assigned tasks, prioritize workload, and deliver outputs on schedule.
• Document design learnings and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements

Must-have skills and attributes:

• Proven expertise in section-level IC layout design and layout best practices.
• Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso XL and Calibre verification tools.
• Solid foundation in layout principles, cross-sections, and IC reliability considerations.
• Strong collaboration and clear communication skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% as required; position is daytime (1st) shift.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience with top-level or chip-level layout is an advantage.

Education Requirements

Not specified.

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.