Analog/Mixed-Signal/RF layout design ( exp with Cadence Virtuoso (XL/GXL) , Calibre , PDK) : USA or Canada

Location : Austin Texas (Onsite) / Brampton ON ( Onsite)

Experience : 10+ Years

Type of Job : Contract : 12 Months

Visa Independent

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:

o Cadence Virtuoso (XL/GXL) for layout design.

o Calibre for verification.

o PDKs with multi-patterning rules.

Experience in lower technology nodes, preferably 5nm and below.

RF layout experience, including:

o Handling high-frequency signal paths, guard rings, shielding, and EM coupling considerations.

o 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.