Staff Engineer II - Analog Layout

Alphawave Semi enables tomorrow’s future by accelerating the critical data communication at the heart of our digital world – from seamless video streaming to AI to the metaverse and much more. Our technology powers product innovation in the most data-demanding industries today, including data centers, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Customers partner with us for mission-critical data communication, our innovative technologies, and our proven track record. Together, we enable the next generation of digital technology.

What you'll do:

• Lead layout design activity and work closely with design team.
• Produce high quality IPs/AMS Blocks/Macros.
• Drive Area estimation, floor planning, placement, routing, power planning, verification, EMIR, ESD-LUP verification and tape out activity.
• Mentor Junior Analog IC Layout engineers.
• Develop scripts.
• You will be reporting to Manager-Layout Design

What you'll need:

• 12+ years of experience in Analog Layout.
• Minimum Education requirement is bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• Understanding of low parasitic, high frequency design techniques.
• Excellent understanding of analog layout concepts and issues.
• Experience in handling blocks and macros layout towards successful, high-quality, and timely execution
• Experience with Finfet process and lower nodes like 2nm/3nm/5nm/7nm in TSMC foundry.
• Experience with multiple foundries in lower node eg: Samsung, TSMC, GF.
• Experience with Cadence tools (Virtuoso), Synopsys (CC), Calibre and ICV verification tools like LVS, DRC, Extraction etc.
• Experience with EMIR, PERC tools.
• Skill/TCL scripting experience.

Diversity & Inclusivity

Alphawave Semi is based in one of the most diverse countries in the world. This includes differences related to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability and socioeconomic status. To us, diversity is one of our strongest assets to our organization. We commit ourselves to promoting the recognition and appreciation of our diverse and rich culture. We believe it is critical to our success to promote freedom of thought and opinion in a respectful environment. Our decisions are rooted in respectfully considering each other’s thoughts and opinions and working towards a greater common goal.

Accommodation

Alphawave Semi is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Indigenous People, and persons with disabilities. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. If, as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, Alphawave Semi will consult with you to provide reasonable accommodations according to your specific needs. If you wish to make a request, you will be provided an opportunity if you’re application is selected to proceed in our hiring process.