Job Description

Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI) designs and manufactures semiconductor products and solutions. We enable our customers to interpret the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital worlds with unmatched technologies that sense, measure and connect.
Analog Devices' Consumer Audio Solutions group is seeking a Digital Physical Design Engineer to be responsible for the digital physical design and verification of digital block and full chip designs on ADI's digital and mixed-signal System-on-Chip audio products.
The successful candidate will have a deep experience in RTL to GDS2 physical design tools and techniques with a proven record of successful tapeouts on a wide variety of process nodes. This is an excellent opportunity for exposure to cutting-edge technology covering a wide range of products with high potential for career growth.
Primary duties will include:

• Synthesis, including a working knowledge of DFT integration (scan, MBIST etc)
• Floorplanning, including ESD/pad ring development
• Place and Route
• Detailed CTS knowledge for low power, low latency clock trees
• Static Timing Analysis, including signoff definition
• Physical Verification
• IR drop and EM analysis
• Mixed-signal block integration
• Low power implementation and verification techniques

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 12+ years’ experience or Master’s degree with over 10+ years of progressive industry experience in physical design with hands-on experience in full-chip/block level place and route, floor planning, power planning, chip integration, ECO flows, timing closure, power and clock optimization, and physical verification
• Scripting skills in Perl and TCL
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills enabling efficient knowledge sharing and collaboration with product development groups and CAD tool teams spread across multiple sites
• Candidates with exposure to low power implementation using UPF/CPF will be at an advantage
• Candidates with experience using Cadence digital implementation tools (Genus, Innovus, Tempus) and Calibre physical verification for DRC/LVS would be preferred
• Candidates with experience in various geometry nodes (40nm - 16nm) and with experience in hierarchical implementation would be preferred
• A knowledge of issues and techniques applicable to mixed-signal design environments would be an advantage

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time