Staff Layout Engineer
The descriptions are for layout engineers for our Library Group. Library Group is a part of Central Engineering Group. In Library Group, we focus on circuit design for memory, I/O (Input/Output), and Standard Cells. Requirements: IC Layout Strong layout knowledge with a minimum of 8 years of experience Skills include Cadence layout, Cadence schematic capture, using CALIBRE & Hercules verification tools. Strong layout knowledge in submicron processes, e.g. 16nm, 7nm, 5nm,2nm ,A14 and below Experienced in digital (standard cell, memory, I/O) layout Experienced in analog layout is also a plus
Job description: IC Layout Responsible to understand and apply all necessary layout guidelines (standard cells, I/O memories), new process rules and other technical requirements for quality layout Schedule time-line & layout floor-planning Complete quality layout and verification within planned schedule (without supervision for experienced engineer) Get up to speed quickly for new methodologies, open to new ideas and communicate well with others in the library team Skill Set (Mem) Strong experience in memory layout design and physical verifications, including LVS, DRC, ERC, Antenna, and Electro Migration in CMOS processes.
Experienced in Cadence Layout tools VIRTUOSO (XL,VXL or EXL), and CALIBRE verification tools.
Good experience in Floor-planning, hierarchy layout and chip integration.
Experience in memory compiler will be a plus.
Knowledge of Script Programming and SKILL Programming would be a plus.
Able to lead or train a team of junior engineers
Good knowledge of memory layout topology.
Ability to lead new technology reviews to compile documentation of layout methodology, layout flow and guidelines.
Self-reliant, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team.
Good leadership quality in project management.