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About the Role

As a custom layout designer, you will be involved in implementing high speed and high accuracy cells, blocks and IP blocks with high quality and efficiency. You will build layouts and methodologies using the latest nodes from world-leading foundries, and collaborate with designers globally to build high-quality IP and test-chips. You will also work with circuit designers to understand their technical and schedule needs, and collaborate with Cadence R&D teams to develop industry-leading layout editing and verification tools.

Responsibilities

Implementing high speed and high accuracy cells, blocks and IP blocks in a timely fashion with high quality and efficiency
Building layouts and layout methodologies involving the latest nodes from the world leading foundries
Working with custom layout designers from groups all over the world to build high quality IP and test-chips
Working with circuit designers from groups all over the world to understand their technical and schedule needs
Collaborate with the Cadence R&D teams (Virtuoso, PVS developers) to help develop the industry-leading layout editing and verification tools

Requirements

BSEE, MSEE
Custom Layout Experience 3 - 10yrs
Coding Skills is a ++
Exposure to microelectronics design and requirements
Understanding of layout effects on the circuit such as speed, capacitance, power and area etc.
Knowledge of various analog layout techniques like matching, shielding etc.
Exposure to Cadence Virtuoso Layout and physical verification tools
Team player, driven, self-motivated and autonomous
Excellent communication, presentation, and customer service skills

Skills

Custom Layout
Microelectronics Design
Analog Layout Techniques
Cadence Virtuoso Layout
Physical Verification Tools
Communication
Presentation
Customer Service

Experience Level

3 - 10 years

Education Level

BSEE
MSEE

Salary/Compensations

$109,000 to $202,800

Benefits

Incentive compensation: bonus, equity
Paid vacation and holidays
Leave of absence programs
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Tax Free Savings (TFSA) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Group health coverage (dental, vision)
Emotional Wellbeing Support (EAP)
Employee and dependent Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Global Travel Medical coverage
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Funded Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)

About the Company

Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on.
We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences.
Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For.
Our shared passion for solving the world’s toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence.

Equal Opportunity

Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity throughout all levels of the organization.
Cadence is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.
We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and in equity seeking groups.
If you have accessibility needs during the application and interview process, we encourage you to make your needs known.
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