Job Title: Layout Design Team Lead
We are seeking an experienced team lead to manage a small group of specialists in layout design. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the creation of custom analog and mixed-signal layouts, as well as leading team members in their daily tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead a small team of layout designers
* Create full custom analog and mixed-signal layouts
* Perform parasitic extractions and optimization of layouts
* Search for innovative solutions to physical design and layout problems
* Manage internal and external resources according to project requirements
* Guide team members and set individual goals
* Communicate with stakeholders regarding all aspects of layout design
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, knowledge of semiconductor physics and semiconductor engineering, and several years of experience in layout design. They should also have expertise in standard layout entry and physical verification tools, as well as basic knowledge of Linux command line and scripting. Experience with Synopsys Tool Suite (Custom Compiler, IC Validator, StarRC) and P&R (e.g. Synopsys ICC, ICC2) is desirable.
A proactive personality, strong analytical problem-solving skills, and good written and spoken English skills are essential for this role.