Sr. RFIC Layout Designer (RFIC Engineering)

SpaceX

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Location
Redmond, WA
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$135,000–$195,000 / yr
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TL;DR · Sr. RFIC Layout Designer (RFIC Engineering)

This senior integrated circuit layout designer role is part of a specialized engineering team focused on developing cutting-edge semiconductor products. The candidate will be responsible for creating and optimizing complex analog layouts, ensuring high performance and reliability in the designs. Daily tasks include working closely with design engineers to translate schematic requirements into physical layouts using advanced EDA tools. Essential skills encompass strong expertise in IC layout techniques, proficiency in Linux environments, and a solid understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes. The position requires hands-on experience in large-scale projects, addressing intricate analog circuit challenges within the constraints of modern manufacturing technologies.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement complex integrated circuit layouts for analog components.
  • Optimize layout designs to meet performance, power, and area requirements.
  • Collaborate with design engineers to ensure layout meets specifications.
  • Utilize Linux environment for scripting and automation in layout processes.
  • Conduct detailed reviews of layout data for accuracy and compliance.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering and 5+ years of professional experience as an IC layout designer
  • Or 8+ years of professional experience with integrated circuit layout design
  • Strong analog layout skills required
  • Working knowledge of Linux operating system
  • Must meet U.S. Department of State ITAR requirements

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