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Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

Sr. Principal Layout Designer

Skyworks Solutions, Inc., Irvine, California, United States, 92606


If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 74062

Job Description

As the Lead Layout Designer, you will work closely with semiconductor design engineers in the layout and verification of RF, analog and mixed signal integrated circuits for wireless consumer electronic products. Position requires remote interfacing with domestic and international design engineering and layout teams, in multiple design centers, across multiple time zones. Position is available at the Irvine, CA or San Jose Design Center.

Job Responsibilities

* Work closely with design engineers in the layout and verification of filters for wireless consumer electronic products using the Cadence Design environment and Calibre verification tools* Position requires remote interfacing with domestic and international design engineering and layout teams across multiple design centers in different time zones.

Qualifications:

* Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent a plus* Minimum 8+ years of experience in the layout of integrated circuits including the ability to place and route active and passive devices.* Ability to plan the placement of major circuit components in an overall physical design.* Good understanding of semiconductor processes and structures, like CMOS FETs, capacitors, resistors etc.* Provide good experience and competency using Cadence Virtuoso and SkillCAD tools* Proven ability to interpret DRC, ERC, LVS, ANTENNA using the Calibre verification tool and to read electrical schematics and netlists.* Top level integration experience is also preferred.* Previous experience in the preparation of layout data for release to foundry a plus

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $110,600 - $210,600 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.