Senior Layout Engineer

Role Summary

The Senior Layout Engineer works closely with the Design, CAD, and Layout Manager in the development of Mixed-Signal and Analog Integrated Circuits. The role is responsible for independently executing layout tasks on integrated circuits.

Experience Level

Senior level. Specific years of experience not provided.

Responsibilities

The Senior Layout Engineer will be responsible for:

• Estimating layout schedules.
• Placing devices according to matching requirements at the block level.
• Implementing blocks at the top level.
• Applying techniques for signal matching and shielding of sensitive nets.
• Managing pad and ESD rules and routing connections.
• Performing database DRC and LVS verifications.
• Coordinating chip tapeout per the company’s procedures.
• Maintaining a positive attitude.

Requirements

Must-have qualifications include:

• Experience in layout for Analog and/or Mixed-Signal Circuit Design.
• Ability to perform chip planning, estimating die size, and project scheduling.
• Capability to resolve DRC and LVS verification independently and manage tapeout processes.
• Familiarity with fundamentals of analog processes.
• Experience with Cadence and/or VIRTUOSO tools is preferred.

Education Requirements

Not specified.

About the Company

Company: Monolithic Power Systems

Headquarters: San Jose, California, USA

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is a leading provider of energy-efficient power solutions for various applications, including industrial, telecom, automotive, and consumer sectors. Known for their cutting-edge integrated power semiconductors, MPS emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and creativity, making them one of the fastest-growing companies in the semiconductor industry.