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IC Layout Senior Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 3+ years of experience in analog/mixed-signal IC layout (ADC/DAC layouts) and leading custom layouts
  • Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso and Cadence tools; experience with post-layout FEM/physical verification
  • Experience with advanced nodes (28nm); GF 22FDX experience highly valued
  • Strong knowledge of analog layout techniques (device matching, parasitic minimization, noise isolation) and layout automation

Requirements:

  • Lead the layout of custom ICs and analog components and develop automation tools
  • Design and implement custom analog and mixed-signal layouts (including RF components) with minimized parasitics to enhance DC/AC precision
  • Create floorplans and block-level layouts for high-performance analog systems, ensuring alignment with process design rules and foundry specs
  • Collaborate with foundry engineers to resolve manufacturing layout issues and develop/maintain automation scripts for repetitive tasks

Job description

This is a remote position.


ROLE DETAILS :

Industry: manufacturer of Microprocessors with embedded AI 

Location : Remote EU or France (Paris) with occasional travel to Head Office

Markets : Worldwide/Internationational

Minimum expérience : 3 years   

Environnement :
Cadence tools : Virtuoso and other tools from the Cadence suite

Fine Element analysis tools like Altair SImSolid, Ansys Mechanical, HyperWorks, Femap, ANSYS, Abaqus, Patran, SimScale.

Techniques : Layout automation, Analog layout, analog and mixed-signal circuits, floorplans, block-level layouts, process design rules, ADC Layout, DAC Layout,

Languages : English (mandatory), French is a plus but not mandatory

Your manager : the R&D Director
 


MISSIONS

As a Layout Engineer within the Analog IC team you will : 

Lead the layout of custom ICs and analog components while developing automation tools.
Design and implement custom layouts for analog and mixed-signal circuits, including custom analog and RF components, while minimizing parasitic effects to enhance the DC and AC precision of analog signals.
Create floorplans and block-level layouts for high-performance analog systems.
Ensure alignment with process design rules and foundry specifications.
Collaborate with foundry engineers to resolve layout-related issues during manufacturing.
Develop and utilize custom scripts or tools to efficiently automate repetitive layout tasks.

Profil


Extensive experience with the physical layout of ADCs, DACs, and other mixed-signal components.
Demonstrated success in completing complex layouts across various node sizes.
In-depth expertise in analog layout techniques, including device matching, parasitic minimization, and noise isolation strategies.
Proficiency with Cadence tools.
Experience in post-layout simulation using FEM tools.
Experience with layout automation is a plus.
Experience in Advanced node required (<28nm),
experience in GF 22FDX is highly valued.


Informations contractuelles


Role type : Permanent. EU remote or based in France with occasional travel to the head office in Paris (1 x every 6 or 8 weeks). 

Evolution : Lead and management positions as the company grows

Recruitment process : 

  • 1st culture fit interview with a team member

  • 2nd technical interview to assess technical knowledge

  • Written technical test

  • Invitation to visit the office and discuss an offer




Salary: to 80k Euros

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