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Principal Cadence Layout Engineer

MACOM


Job Location:

Zürich - Switzerland

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 17 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets including Data Centers Telecommunications Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF) microwave millimeter wave photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence high performance computing satellite communications radar unmanned aerial vehicles medical equipment test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.

MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development wafer fabrication circuit design advanced packaging systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power highest frequency and/or highest data rates.

Leading technologies innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!

Role Description

- In this role the layout engineer will closely work with the design team to layout and verify custom analog/mixed-signal IPs
- Lead full-custom IC layout design and verification including chip floor planning analog IP layout and chip level layout integration of various analog mixed-signal and ASIC blocks
- Full verification of Block level and top-level layout including extraction DRC LVS and DFM checking
- Layout schedule planning and working with other IP layout engineers to integrate various layout blocks
- Co-work with designers on block level and top-level floor planning
- Layout review for power/gnd routing electro migration signal path check matching and signal coupling

Qualifications

- High-speed layout design expertise with good understanding of parasitics
- Minimum 10 years of custom layout experience
- Knowledge of Cadence Virtuoso design flow
- High level proficiency in interpretation of CALIBRE DRC ERC LVS reports.
- Full understanding of IR drop RC delay Electromigration and chip finishing
- Ability to do floor planning and do area estimate
- Good communication with circuit designers and other layout engineers
- Familiarity with high-speed BiCMOS layout is a plus
- Scripting in Cadence is a plus
- At a minimum Bachelor degree in Engineering


Required Experience:

Staff IC


About Company

MACOM designs and manufactures high-performance semiconductor products for the Telecommunications, Industrial and Defense, and Data Center industries.

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