IO/ESD Layout Engineer (Senior/Staff)
Chip Design
Singapore
More than 6 Years Work Expe.
Bachelor's Degree
Job Description
Are you passionate about driving innovation in microchip design? Ready to take the lead in shaping the next generation of integrated circuits? We’re looking for a variety of positions for Custom Layout Engineer to join our team and make a significant impact on advanced semiconductor technology—including the chips powering tomorrow’s AI breakthroughs. What you’ll do: • Undertake the roles of a custom layout engineer in realizing the physical implementation of a variety of circuitries, including Foundation IP (Standard Cells, Memory Compilers, IO/ESD), Analog IP, and RF building blocks. • Be responsible for tasks assigned and assume full responsibility of the complete layout implementation process, including floorplanning, layout construction, physical verification and QA flow sign-off. • Provide timely project status updates and proactively anticipate potential execution pitfalls to ensure high-quality and on-time delivery for each project. • Be proactive in communicating effectively #LI-WC1
Main Requirements and Qualifications
- • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Material Science Engineering.
- • More than 5~7 years of hands-on experience in custom IC layout for IO/ESD libraries using advanced finFET/GAA process nodes.
- • Strong knowledge in floor-planning techniques at different hierarchies, with emphasis on power mesh planning, critical block placement, critical signal routing and top-down integration flow.
- • Proficient in understanding DRM of advanced CMOS technologies and have a good grasp of deep sub-micron and DFM issues for high-performance layout designs.
- • Analytical and skillful in debugging physical verification checks (eg. DRC/LVS/ERC, etc.).
- • Proficient in Synopsys/Cadence layout editor and physical verification tools.
- • Team player and effective in cross-team communication and time management.
- • Scripting skills in languages such as Python, Tcl, Perl, or C-shell are a plus.
- • Candidates with strong Analog/RF experiences are welcomed to apply.