Sr Layout design engineer

Our client, a market leader in MEMS timing, offers MEMS-based silicon timing system solutions. Our client's configurable solutions offer a rich feature set that enables customers to differentiate their products with high performance, small size, low power, and high reliability. With over 2 billion devices shipped to date, they are changing the timing industry.
Job SummaryThe Sr. Layout Design Engineer will lead top-level chip-planning and perform block-level custom layouts for CMOS and BiCMOS circuits. The Sr. Layout Design Engineer will review and coordinate work content performed by offshore physical layout designers.
Responsibilities:• Lead Top-level chip-planning and perform block-level custom layouts for CMOS and BiCMOS circuits• Perform schematic-driven layout and design constraints• Design die-area efficient layouts according to circuit designer requirements• Perform block or top-level layout designs• Perform floor-planning, power line planning, shielding, and device-matching layout• Verify layouts. Pass DRC, LVS, and ERC• Contribute to various chip-level routing and layout needs• Support other projects as needed by management
Qualifications & Requirements:• AA/AS Degree in Layout Design or related field or equivalent experience• 10 years’ experience with layout design for analog and full-custom digital blocks• Proficient in using layout editing tools in the Cadence Virtuoso design environment• Solid working knowledge of debugging DRC/LVS/ERC with Cadence PVS or Mentor Calibre• Conceptual understanding of layout topics such as parasitics, matching, crosstalk, transistor layout dependent effects, latch-up, IR drop, electro migration (EM), and deep N-well and NTN isolation• Strong capability of solving device matching, electro-migration, signal integrity and power distribution problems while meeting area constraints• Experience in chip‐level floor planning and analog block integration• Ability to use productivity‐enhancing tools and design scripts to further automate tasks is also desirable
Desired Characteristics & Attributes:
• Attention to detail, organized, accurate and can produce efficient layout techniques• Has a good track record of on-time work delivery• Has a self-motivated, team player with good communication skills• Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced collaborative team environment