Senior Analog IC Layout Engineer

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible™. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

          

Position: Analog IC Layout Engineer

Location: Limerick

Business unit: Instrumentation
Hiring Manager: David Aherne

The ATE Group:

The Automatic Test Equipment strategy within instrumentation has a focus on delivering high performance solutions enabling the production test of all electrical and electronic equipment from high speed microprocessors to high voltage EV battery systems. We collaborate directly with customers to define cutting edge stimulus and measurement solutions optimising measurement accuracy, improving energy efficiency and test time and increasing channel density delivering unique capabilities for ATE.

The Switch and Multiplexer strategy is part of ATE with responsibility to deliver precision switching needs servicing a broad range of customers both within Instrumentation and beyond. ADI has a leading portfolio in precision switching solutions with over 300 products targeting multiple applications.

The Position:

The ATE/SMX team are currently seeking an Analog/Mixed signal IC layout engineer to work as part of our global design team to deliver system level solutions meeting the challenges of the rapidly growing ATE market as the demand for testing capability intensifies driven by the electrification megatrend.

The successful candidate will be working on cutting edge new products with exposure to the full range of precision technology spanning converters, references, amplifiers and switches.

Main Responsibilities:

• Take responsibility/ownership for layout of full chip designs and large-scale sub blocks, including scheduling, floorplanning, verification and tapeout.
• Work collaboratively with the design team and support teams (foundry, assembly, reliability, failure analysis etc.) to achieve the desired product performance and quality

Qualifications/Experience:

The ideal candidate should have a strong knowledge of Electronics, be self-motivated, willing to accept responsibility and show initiative in identifying and solving challenging technical problems

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or equivalent
• Ideally have 3+ years of experience of full custom IC Layout specializing in analog/mixed-signal electronics
• Experience in use of Cadence Virtuoso including proficiency in use of VXL
• High proficiency in interpretation and debug of verification (LVS/DRC/ANTENNA etc.)
• Expertise in standard layout practices such as layout matching, parasitic, noise, shielding, supply consideration, latch up and ESD
  • Experience with HV layout would be an advantage
  • Experience with precision electronics such as Amplifiers, Voltage references etc. would be an advantage
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Good interpersonal, communications skills and report generation.
• Ability to work well in a global team environment

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Job Req Type: Experienced

          

Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time

          

Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days