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Analog Layout Design Engineer (College Graduate)

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altera logoAltera · Penang 15, Malaysia
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
Python
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Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with circuit design engineers to interpret schematics and define layout requirements.
  • Create and optimize layout designs for analog and mixed-signal IC blocks (e.g., amplifiers, data converters, PLLs, LDOs).
  • Ensure designs meet electrical, physical, and manufacturing requirements for performance, area, and reliability.
  • Perform layout verification, including Design Rule Check (DRC), Layout Versus Schematic (LVS), and Electrical Rule Check (ERC).
  • Work with EDA tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Mentor Graphics, or Synopsys for layout and verification tasks.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of layout methodologies.
  • Document layout practices and maintain version control for design data.

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Microelectronics, or related field.
  • Basic knowledge of analog/mixed-signal circuit design concepts.
  • Familiarity with IC layout tools (Cadence Virtuoso or similar EDA tools) is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
  • Preferred Qualification
  • Internship or project experience in IC design or layout.
  • Coursework in semiconductor device physics, VLSI design, or analog circuits.
  • Exposure to scripting languages (e.g., Python, SKILL) for design automation
  • Job Type:
  • Regular
  • Shift:
  • Shift 1 (Malaysia)
  • Primary Location:
  • Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia
  • Additional Locations:
  • Posting Statement:

Additional Information

Job Details: Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Analog Layout Design Engineer to join our semiconductor design team. This entry-level role is ideal for recent college graduates with a strong academic background in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field. You will work alongside experienced engineers to develop state-of-the-art analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) for cutting-edge applications.


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