Senior Mask Design Engineer - Hardware

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA +1 · Remote

Senior Mask Design Engineer for high-speed mixed-signal circuit designs using Cadence tools in sub-micron CMOS technologies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Performing physical layout for mixed-signal functions like PLL's, high speed SerDes, Analog to Digital converters, ESD structures designs in groundbreaking sub-micron CMOS technologies using Cadence tools.
  2. You'll work multi-functional with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to customize designs for integration in VLSI products.
  3. Take part in floor planning, custom layout and verifying against design rules and schematics.

Skills

Required

  • BSEE or equivalent experience
  • 12+ years validated experience in Mask and Layout Design
  • Deep understanding of analog circuit layout concepts in submicron CMOS technologies
  • Cadence custom circuit design tools - particularly virtuoso
  • Dracula, Hercules, Calibre, and Primeyield
  • scripting languages like perl, python, skill
  • DRC and LVS checking flows
  • ability to customize decks

Nice to have

  • good interpersonal skills
  • passion and positive energy

What the JD emphasized

  • Minimum of 12+ years validated experience in Mask and Layout Design.