Intel is seeking a skilled Analog Layout Design Engineer to join our innovative team. In this role, you will be pivotal in designing complex analog layouts for high-speed I/O, Ethernet, and foundational IPs in Intel’s cutting-edge and next-generation process nodes. Your expertise will help drive advancements in analog signal circuitry, ensuring top-tier performance and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Analog Layout Design. Create detailed layouts for analog components including receivers, transmitters, clocking circuits, ADC/DAC, PLLs, and LDOs. Ensure compliance with design specifications through thorough verification processes.
- Verification and Optimization. Conduct comprehensive verification using tools for design rules, electron migration, voltage drop (IR), ESD, and other reliability checks. Optimize floor-planning, power grids, and signal integrity to meet performance, power, and area requirements.
- Methodology Development. Innovate and develop new analog layout methodologies to enhance productivity and quality. Apply these methodologies to complex designs to improve efficiency.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration. Work closely with analog circuit design teams, process technology experts, and package design teams to align on specifications, address trade-offs, and meet project goals.
- Troubleshooting and Communication. Address various design and tool-related issues effectively. Communicate clearly and concisely with stakeholders, summarizing problems, progress, and proposals.
- Teamwork and Flexibility. Collaborate effectively within a team and adapt to project needs, demonstrating flexibility in assignments.
Qualifications
- Educational Background. M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, or VLSI Design Engineering with at least 1 year of relevant experience, or B.Tech in the same fields with 2+ years of experience.
- Experience. Proficiency in Analog and SERDES I/O IP design (e.g., GPIOs, PLLs, ADC/DAC, voltage regulators, etc.).
Preferred Skills
- Strong understanding of Analog/Mixed Signal Fundamentals
- Experience with Cadence Virtuoso Layout Suite
- Knowledge of Reliability Verification techniques
- Familiarity with Analog Device and Metal Layout Fundamentals
About Intel Foundry
Intel Foundry is at the forefront of transforming the semiconductor industry with its advanced silicon process and packaging technology. We drive innovation and foster collaboration within a global partner ecosystem, enabling the design of cutting-edge products. Our commitment to Moore's Law and strategic investments in manufacturing capacities ensure resilience and advancement in the semiconductor supply chain.