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Staff Custom Analog Layout Engineer

Nokia · San Jose, CA · Yesterday
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About the role

The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushing the boundaries to deliver more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise. Join Optical Networks division, where innovation meets scale in the AI-driven data center era. With the recent acquisition of Infinera, we've united two industry leaders to create an optical networking powerhouse—combining cutting-edge technology with proven leadership to redefine the future of connectivity.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with circuit designers to optimize the floor plan;
  • Perform daily layout editing, DRC/LVS tasks to ensure the quality of the layout;
  • Employ efficient design methodologies to reduce the number of iterations and promptly deliver the product.

Requirements

  • Extremely familiar with layout editing tools, such as Virtuoso and Laker;
  • Highly proficient with DRC/LVS/ERC related tools and flows, such as Calibre, PVS (or IC Validator);
  • Decent understanding in the issues of electro-migration and IR drop, RC delay, self-heating, capacitive cross-talk, etc.;
  • Decent understanding in analog layout requirements, such as matching and shielding;
  • Extensive experience in the layout of low-power, high-resolution circuits, such as SD-ADC, SAR-ADC, bandgap, and regulators.
  • Knowledge in automatic P&R or chip-level floor planning/integration.

Qualifications

  • BS degree or equivalent;
  • More than 10 years’ experience in analog/mixed signal layout design.

Skills

  • Extremely familiar with layout editing tools, such as Virtuoso and Laker;
  • Highly proficient with DRC/LVS/ERC related tools and flows, such as Calibre, PVS (or IC Validator);
  • Decent understanding in the issues of electro-migration and IR drop, RC delay, self-heating, capacitive cross-talk, etc.;
  • Decent understanding in analog layout requirements, such as matching and shielding;
  • Extensive experience in the layout of low-power, high-resolution circuits, such as SD-ADC, SAR-ADC, bandgap, and regulators.
  • Knowledge in automatic P&R or chip-level floor planning/integration.

Benefits

Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered. Nokia is committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

Pay

Nokia maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. (Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role)

Schedule

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