Mixed-Signal Consultant

Analog/Mixed-Signal Consultant

Sunnyvale, California – Onsite

6+ Months

Responsibilities:

• Develop full-custom Analog/Mixed-Signal/RF layouts at block and top level.
• Ensure compliance with Analog/Mixed-Signal and RF design constraints.
• Maintain layout quality, including matching, symmetry, shielding, isolation, and reliability per design guidelines.
• Perform DRC/LVS/ERC and antenna checks and drive layout closure.
• Collaborate closely with designers to resolve layout issues and meet project timelines.

Mandatory Requirements:

• Hands-on experience with Cadence Virtuoso (XL/GXL) for layout design.
• Experience in using Calibre for verification.
• Familiarity with PDKs with multi-patterning rules.
• Experience in lower technology nodes, preferably 5nm and below.
• RF layout experience, including handling high-frequency signal paths, guard rings, shielding, and EM coupling considerations.
• Layout of RF blocks such as mixers, LNAs, VCOs, and power amplifiers.

Good to Have:

• Exposure to PLL, LNA, VGA, ADC, DAC, SerDes, Bandgap, LDO, etc.
• Programming skills in SKILL for automation.

Experience:

8+ years in Analog/Mixed-Signal/RF layout design, including RF layout techniques.

Qualifications:

B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech/M.E in ECE/EE.