Senior Analog/Mixed Signal IC Layout Engineer

About the role

Analog Devices is looking for a senior analog/mixed signal IC layout engineer for its Data Center & Energy (DCE) group, based in Edinburgh, Scotland or Limerick, Ireland. The DCE group delivers high-reliability power, connectivity and analytics solutions for data centers and energy infrastructure. The successful candidate will work on new products across precision technologies such as ADCs, DACs, converters, references, amplifiers and switches.

Key responsibilities

• Own the layout of large-scale analog/digital sub-blocks, including scheduling, floorplanning, verification and tapeout.
• Work with the design team and support teams (foundry, assembly, reliability, failure analysis) to achieve the desired product performance and quality.

Required profile

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or equivalent.
• Ideally 3+ years of full custom IC layout experience specializing in analog/mixed-signal electronics.
• Strong knowledge of layout techniques, self-motivated, willing to take responsibility and proactive about solving challenging layout problems.
• Ability to work well in a global team environment.
• 10% travel required; first shift, day shift.

Required skills

• Cadence Virtuoso, including VXL
• LVS, DRC and antenna check interpretation and debugging
• Standard layout practices: layout matching, parasitics, noise, shielding, supply considerations, latch-up and ESD
• Planning, organization, communication and report generation skills
• Preferred: deep submicron (FinFET) and precision analog circuits such as amplifiers, voltage references and current mirrors