IC Layout Engineer

Malibu, CA
Science & Engineering - Sensors & Electronics Laboratory – Sensors & Electronics /
Regular /
On-site
Essential Duties:
Execute floor-planning and layout of block and chip-level designs in a variety of semiconductor Integrated chip technologies.
Support full chip integration & mask-reticle assembly.

Required Skills: 
2+ years of experience in physical layout design across a variety of silicon and III-V semiconductor IC technologies. 
Experience with Cadence Virtuoso, Calibre DRC/LVS/LPE, Assura. Must be able to resolve LVS/DRC errors. 
Knowledge of deep sub-micron layout design practices such as metal density rules, transistor, and capacitor matching.
Ability to communicate effectively with circuit designers to flow down layout requirements.
Experience customizing and generating standard cells for automated digital design flows is a bonus.

Required Education: 
BS or MS., Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Related Discipline

Special Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Active SSBI is a plus.

Compensation:
The base salary range for this full-time position is $99,705 - $124,683 + bonus + benefits.
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