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Skyworks Solutions, Inc. ยท 1 day ago

Sr. Principal Layout Designer

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors powering the wireless networking revolution. They are seeking a Sr. Principal Layout Designer to lead the physical design of analog and RF integrated circuits, playing a key role in developing industry-leading RFIC products.

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Responsibilities

Partner with senior analog/RFIC layout engineers to design cellular-band RFICs, including LNAs, RF switches, attenuators, controllers, and other analog/RF functional blocks
Work closely with circuit designers to interpret specifications, communicate layout status, and resolve layout-related performance concerns
Identify and drive layout-centric technology and methodology improvements that enable successful product development
Optimize, enhance, and prioritize layout methodologies to address the most critical design challenges
Mentor and train layout team members on new tools, technologies, and best-practice methodologies
Develop and maintain the IC layout methodology roadmap, collaborating with technology, CAD, and design teams to ensure successful deployment while balancing short-term execution with long-term strategic goals

Qualification

IC layout experienceCadence VirtuosoCalibre verification toolsSemiconductor processesTop-level integrationElectrical Engineering degreeMentoring skillsCommunication skills

Required

6+ years of hands-on IC layout experience, including placement and routing of active and passive devices
Strong ability to plan top-level floorplans and major circuit block placements
Solid understanding of semiconductor processes and device structures, including CMOS FETs, capacitors, resistors, and related components
Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso and SkillCAD layout tools
Proven experience interpreting DRC, ERC, LVS, and antenna rules using Calibre verification tools; able to read schematics and netlists

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience (preferred, not required)
Experience with top-level integration is highly preferred

Benefits

Access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option)
A 401(k) plan and company match
An employee stock purchase plan
Paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave)
Participate in an incentive plan
Eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock

Company

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.

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Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is empowering the wireless networking revolution.

H1B Sponsorship

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1990-01-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Kris Sennesael
Chief Financial Officer
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Philip Carter
Chief Financial Officer
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