Layout Design Engineer (Physical Design)

IC Enable has an exciting opportunity for a Physical Design Engineerto join our diverse team executing full-custom integrated circuit development with specific responsibility for driving the layout and verification on complex high-performance circuits with applications such as PLL HSC AGC SerDes ADC/DAC and Wireless systems. We are looking for candidates across all experience levels from mid-level to senior level that have obtained the right education and/or skillsets as defined in the qualificationsbelow!

• Must be willing to relocate to location within reasonable commuting distance to our offices in Richardson TX (Hybrid)
• Full-Time
• Candidate must be fluent in English
• Candidate must have work authorization for work in the United States or be looking for sponsor in the United States
• Candidate must have a valid passport with an expiration date no sooner than the year 2027

Qualifications

• Mastery of layout and verification tools and methodologies for RF/Analog/Mixed Signal ICs
• Mastery inCadence layout (Virtuoso XL)andCalibreverification (ERC DRC LVS) required
• Able to contribute quickly in a team environment
• Strong communication debugging and analytical skills with complex technical concepts
• Experience in DFM hierarchical layout construction for efficient verification and integration
• Comprehensive understanding of the target process to balance layout and design needs e.g. cross-talk RC delay electro-migration IR drop self-heating shielding matching guard ring LOD WPE and latch-up.
• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Applicable Field (VLSI Coursework preferred for Entry Level candidates)
• Experience in Analog Layout single digit FinFET technologies (preferred but not required)

Responsibilities

Apply your experience as part of the team to drive success with specific responsibilities that include:

• Deliver on project assignments with integrity commitment and excellence
• Efficiently layout sensitive Analog and Mixed Signal circuits conforming to all physical design verification (PDV) requirements while balancing demanding area performance and power specifications
• Identify quality and reliability improvements in IC circuit and layout design
• Support or perform design verification from sub-block up through top-level
• Collaborate effectively with local and remote team members
• Proactively look for continuous improvement opportunities in the flow layout and design methodologies

Benefits

At IC Enable we know that our most valuable asset is our team. We are seeking a candidate who is ready to dive in to our culture and grow with our team. We build our team around those that are humble hungry and smart. As a part of the IC Enable team you will have access to the following benefits:

• Competitive Compensation Packages
• Medical Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• 401K Investment Options with Company Match
• Performance Based Bonus Programs

IC Enable is an Equal Opportunity Employer