Layout Engineer (5yrs)

Company Description

AIML is one of the premier VLSI service companies founded in September 2018 by young entrepreneur industry veterans with vast experience in Design Verification, physical design, analog layout, physical verification, etc.

AIML has a highly experienced team in physical design that can handle all stages from RTL/Netlist to GDS II and has successfully taped out many IPs, sub-systems, and chips.

With a senior physical implementation team and physical architects specialized in diverse domains, we are well-positioned to own and execute projects in ownership mode. The AIML Services team has experience in all the major industry-standard EDA tools.

Role and Responsibilities

Responsible for Design and development of critical analog, mixed-signal, custom digital block and full chip level integration support.

Perform layout verification like LVS/DRC/Antenna, quality check and documentation.

Responsible for on-time delivery of block-level layouts with acceptable quality.

Demonstrate leadership Skill in planning, area/time estimation, scheduling, delegation and execution to meet project schedule/milestones in multiple project environment.

Guide junior team-members in their execution of Sub block-level layouts & review their work

Contribute to effective project-management.

Effectively communicating with engineering teams in the US, Japan, and Germany to assure the success of the layout project.

Qualification/Requirements

5 + year experience in analog/custom layout design in advanced CMOS process.

Expertise in Cadence VLE/VXL and Calibre DRC/LVS is a must.

Should have hands on experience of Critical Analog Layout design of blocks such as Temperature sensor, PLL, ADC, DAC, LDO, Bandgap, Ref Generators, Charge Pump, Current Mirrors, Comparator, Differential Amplifier etc.,

Good understanding of Analog Layout fundamentals (e.g. Matching, Electro-migration, Latch-up, coupling, cross-talk, IR-drop, active and passive parasitic devices etc.)

Understanding layout effects on the circuit such as speed, capacitance, power and area etc.,

Ability to understand design constraints and implement high-quality layouts.

Excellent command and problem-solving skills in over Physical layout verification.

Multiple Tape out support experience will be an added advantage.

Scripting and automation experience is good to have but not mandatory.