Staff Layout Design Engineer

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 78865

Description

In this position, you will work closely with design engineering groups to complete the layout and verification of high-performance Switches, Power Management Devices, and Integrated Products using Cadence Virtuoso XL and Mentor’s Calibre tools.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Work closely with design engineers to ensure proper circuit performance

Design analog and RF layout

Understand device matching techniques

Excellent teamwork skills, including written and verbal communications, with both local and remote design teams

Exceptional layout planning and integration skills from small block to full chip

Required Experience and Skills

Skills and Qualifications

Associates Degree in Electronic/IC layout CAD specialization or related program and 10+ years of IC layout experience

Ability to layout analog circuitry in a size/time constrained environment

Understand layout techniques such as common centroid, matching, isolation, and the use of dummy devices

Ability to solve design problems using technical skills, intuition, and creativity

Proficiency in floorplanning and assembly from block to full chip level

Working knowledge of Cadence and Mentor Verification tools

Strong LVS troubleshooting and debug skills

Demonstrated ability to work individually and in a team-orientated environment

Desired Experience and Skills

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

BSEE/BS Engineering Technology or related program

Comfortable with CMOS and SOI technologies across multiple foundry PDKs

Demonstrated ability to contribute ideas for improved schematic and layout interaction

Schematic entry for dummy devices, resizing devices, and debugging LVS issues.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $108,700 - $226,800 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.