Principal Layout Design Engineer

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.

Responsibilities:

• Layout of RF, analog, & mixed-signal integrated circuits for SoC products serving automotive, industrial, and consumer applications.
• Chip level and block level floor planning and concept realization of highly integrated RF/analog/digital designs
• Top level and block level layout designs including circuit and layout verification checks (LVS, DRC, ERC)
• Full analog layout design and layout size optimization of CMOS circuits in 40nm and smaller nodes
• Interface and collaboration with analog and digital engineers in US and Europe
• Responsible for tape out process and database management/documentation/archiving.

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree. BS in Engineering is preferred
• 10+ years of relevant work experience
• Background in analog IC fundamentals and experience with integrated analog and mixed-signal circuit layouts
• Understanding of advanced CMOS semiconductor process technology and manufacturing flow (bulk and SOI)
• Knowledge of digital physical design flows and techniques preferred.
• Experience with CAD layout and verification tools such as Cadence Virtuoso/PVS and Mentor Graphics Calibre suites
• PDK modification and Python/Tcl/SKILL scripting for design and CAD applications to support layout flows are a plus
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills

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