Senior Designer, Layout
Description
About Analog Devices
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible™. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).
The Group:
The charter of ADI’s Custom Silicon & Consumer Solutions (CSS) team is to lead the market across a range of exciting technology domains with highly differentiated sensing & signal processing and Power solutions. Today these technology areas include Capacitive Sensing, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), Optical Sensing, Audio, PMIC and hybrid mixed signal/power developments which drive major growth in our portable Consumer business.
The Business:
ADI’s Custom Silicon and Consumer Solutions (CSS) business has been a key provider of high-volume consumer silicon solutions for the last decade, developing key products that enable highly precise human interpretation and sensory assistance. As part of a long sustainable growth plan, we are expanding our CSS power team, supporting the development of highly integrated power solutions and PMICs. CSS BU will present the successful candidate a great opportunity for continuous career development as part of a highly motivated and supportive worldwide engineering team.
The Position: Analog Devices, Inc. is looking for a SENIOR DESIGNER, LAYOUT to join our European CSS Layout Team. The candidate will be self-motivated, willing to learn exciting new technologies and develop new products but also be able to work effectively within a talented group of individuals across multiple development locations. The candidate will join a team of Analog, Digital, Mixed-Signal CMOS designers, Mask Layout designers, Verification and Validation engineers, Algorithm and Software developers, Packaging and Test engineers, implementing state of the art PMIC. The candidate will be involved in but not limited to the following developments:
LDO, BUCK, BOOST, BUCK-BOOST, CHARGE-PUMP, SIMO (Single-Input / Multiple Outputs), IBB (Inverted BUCK-BOOST)
Oscillators, PLL, Bandgap, References, ADC, DAC, I/O
Responsibilities:
IP Development
Execute on IP Mask Layout Design
Collaborate with IP Designers and understand sub-circuitry sensitivities
Take responsibility/ownership for layout of large-scale sub blocks, including scheduling, Floorplanning.
Human Resources
Enable a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Support project management, task planning,
Key Competencies Required
Experience in use of Cadence Virtuoso IC61/IC18/IC20
High proficiency in use of VXL
Experience in use of Mentor Graphics Calibre
Experience with Floorplanning large Blocks
High proficiency in interpretation of LVS/DRC/ERC/ANTENNA/DENSITY/DFM
Expertise in standard layout practices such as Layout matching, parasitic, noise & noise isolation, supply consideration, latch up, shielding, Well’s substrates and Isolation.
Experience in laying out circuits for ESD consideration
Excellent planning and organizational skills.
Good interpersonal and communications skills.
Ability to work well in a global team environment
Ability to work with the design team to minimize layout re-work by improving processes, checklists, documentation
Scripting skills in PERL or SKILL considered an advantage
Good written and verbal communication
Key Qualifications:
BE/BSc Electronic Engineering or equivalent
3-5 years’ experience in IC Layout
Scripting skills in PERL or SKILL or AMPLE are considered a plus, but not required
Good team worker with multi-discipline, multi-cultural and multi-site environments
Why You Will Like Working At ADI:
We place great value on individual judgment
We allow our employees the freedom to explore new ideas and the autonomy to determine how to best achieve business goals and objectives
We emphasize professional development and mentoring
Above all, we recognize that the personal goals of our employees and the company’s goals are closely related and must support each other
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Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
Job Req Type: ExperiencedRequired Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days