ASIC Layout Lead

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves diverse high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our diverse and innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

Summary

As ASIC Layout Lead, you will work as part of a cross-functional team to deliver the next generation UWB products from concept to volume production.

Responsibilities

Layout Design & Verification 

• Work with Analog/RF Design Engineers to create and optimise the design and layout of complex RF and mixed signal blocks
• Produce highest quality RF/Analog systems using industry best practice methods for layout and physical verification
• Full top level / SOC ownership and block level ownership as well as full top-level floor planning 
• Detailed verification and debug from block level to top level
• Lead and document layout design reviews

Interpersonal 

• Work together with other engineers in the RF/Analog design team to ensure designs are delivered to specifications and on time
• Good team player but can work independently on complex tasks
• Mentor junior layout engineers and guide layout contractors
• Help drive continuous productivity improvements through improved work methodologies, efficient tool use and good documentation

Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering or related field
• 10+ years relevant industrial experience required
• Excellent working knowledge of the Cadence Virtuoso suite and Calibre verification tools
• Detailed experience of analog/mixed-signal layout on advanced CMOS nodes (40nm and lower)
• Must understand issues of LDE, isolation, matching, parasitic effects, EM and IR drop
• Verification checks (DRC/LVS)
• Strong analytical and debug skills
• Experience with high frequency RF designs
• Experience writing Skill code a plus

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT QORVO  

We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF and Power solutions for the mobile, defense and infrastructure markets – we are a place to innovate and shape the future of wireless communications. It starts with our employees. As a unified global team, we bring a commitment to excellence, growth and a passion for creating what's next. Explore the possibilities with us.