Analog Layout Engineer

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering

In short

Qualcomm is seeking an Analog Layout Engineer in Bangalore, India to develop block, macro, or chip level layouts and floorplans. The role requires hands-on experience with analog and mixed-signal layout design, including troubleshooting and verification using EDA tools, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 3-6 years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develops block, macro, or chip level layouts and floorplans according to project requirements, specifications, and design schematics.
  • Applies understanding of design manuals, established processes, layout elements, and basic electronic principles to create accurate designs.
  • Conducts analyses, tests, and verifies designs using different tools and techniques.
  • Works with multiple internal and external stakeholders to align on projects, provide updates, and resolve issues.
  • Work independently on block levels analog layout design from schematic.
  • Estimate Area, Optimize Floorplan, Routing and Verifications.
  • Develop layouts for analog blocks like amplifiers, comparator, voltage/current reference circuits, Data converters and Timing Circuits.
  • Experience on RF blocks such as LNA’s, TX, RX, SYNTH and BBF blocks is an additional need.
  • Good at LVS/DRC debugging skills and other verifications for lower technology nodes like 14nm FinFet and below.
  • Good understanding of Matching, EM, ESD, Latch-Up, Shielding, Parasitic and short channel concepts.
  • Familiar with EDA tools like Cadence Virtuoso Layout Editor, VXL and Calibre RVE.
  • Good interpersonal skills and critical thinking abilities to resolve the issue technically and professionally.
  • Excellent communication, Responsible for timely execution with high quality of layout design.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electronic Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of experience designing custom layouts in relevant domain (e.g., analog, mixed signal, RF, digital design), or related work experience.
  • Associate's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related field and 4+ years of experience designing custom layouts in relevant domain (e.g., analog, mixed signal, RF, digital design), or related work experience.
  • High School diploma or equivalent and 6+ years of experience designing custom layouts in relevant domain (e.g., analog, mixed signal, RF, digital design), or related work experience.
  • 2+ years of experience using layout design and verification tools (e.g., cadence, LVS, rmap).
  • 3 to 6 years of industry experience in Mixed-Signal layout design, holding Bachelor’s degree in electrical/Electronic Engineering.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience on RF blocks such as LNA’s, TX, RX, SYNTH and BBF blocks is an additional need.
  • Good understanding of Matching, EM, ESD, Latch-Up, Shielding, Parasitic and short channel concepts.
  • Familiar with EDA tools like Cadence Virtuoso Layout Editor, VXL and Calibre RVE.
  • Good interpersonal skills and critical thinking abilities to resolve the issue technically and professionally.
  • Excellent communication, Responsible for timely execution with high quality of layout design.
#Analog Layout#Electrical Engineering#Computer Science#Mathematics#Mixed-Signal#RF#Digital Design#EDA Tools#Verification
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

3 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Bangalore, India

Qualification

Bachelor, Diploma, No Formal Education

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