Tape Out Engineer

Tape Out Engineer Job Description

Role Overview Responsibilities and Qualifications

The Tape Out Engineer plays a crucial role in the semiconductor design process serving as the final checkpoint before integrated circuit designs are sent for fabrication. This position is responsible for ensuring that all physical and logical design data meet manufacturing requirements and quality standards working closely with design program managers technologists and manufacturing teams to resolve issues and optimize outcomes.

• Coordinate and execute the tape out process for semiconductor products ensuring timely and accurate delivery of design data to manufacturing.
• Verify design integrity by reviewing database and documentation and addressing any discrepancies or errors.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including design technologists program managers and process engineering to resolve technical issues and optimize designs for manufacturability.
• Ensure all deliverables conform to foundry requirements.
• Maintain detailed records of tape out procedures revisions and outcomes for future reference and process improvement.

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or related field (Masters preferred).
• Experience with physical design tools (e.g. Cadence Synopsys) and semiconductor manufacturing workflows.
• Excellent attention to detail problem-solving skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Willingness to work with flexible working hours to support critical Tape-outs.
• Effective communication in English for collaborating across technical teams.

This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for precision and innovation seeking to contribute to the successful launch of leading-edge semiconductor products.

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