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Layout Principal Designer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

This engineer will be a significant contributor to a broad array of design projects supporting ... The position is based at our HQ site in Bloomington, MN, with consideration available for remote ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Mixing Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Mixing Engineer, you need a solid understanding of audio engineering principles, critical listening skills, and experience with mixing music across various genres, often backed by formal training or a relevant degree. Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live, as well as knowledge of plugins and remote collaboration tools, is essential. Strong communication, time management, and adaptability are vital soft skills to effectively interpret client feedback and meet deadlines. These skills ensure high-quality mixes, client satisfaction, and successful collaboration in a remote work environment.

What are some common challenges remote mixing engineers face when working with clients and how can they be addressed?

Remote mixing engineers often encounter challenges such as miscommunication about project expectations, discrepancies in reference tracks, and technical issues related to file sharing. To overcome these, it's important to establish clear communication channels, use detailed project briefs, and agree on preferred formats and platforms for transferring audio files. Regular check-ins and providing sample mixes for feedback can help ensure everyone is aligned throughout the process, leading to a smoother workflow and better final results.

What are Remote Mixing Engineers?

Remote Mixing Engineers are audio professionals who specialize in combining and balancing individual tracks of a song or audio project into a polished final mix, all while working from a location separate from the client or artist. They use digital tools to receive audio files, make creative decisions about levels, effects, and EQ, and deliver high-quality mixes via the internet. This allows artists and producers to collaborate with skilled engineers worldwide without needing to be in the same studio. Remote mixing has become increasingly popular due to advancements in technology and file-sharing platforms.
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Layout Principal Designer

skywater

Minneapolis, MN • On-site, Remote

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Job description

This SkyWater Layout Principal Designer will primarily lead custom layout and Electronic Design Automation (EDA) activities to provide testchip collateral for semiconductor integrated circuit (IC) technologies. This engineer will be a significant contributor to a broad array of design projects supporting modeling, reliability, and yield as part of Process Design Kit (PDK) development for advanced CMOS or quantum technologies.

The position is based at our HQ site in Bloomington, MN, with consideration available for remote work.

Major Areas of Accountability:

  • Layout of new structures for eTest, modeling, reliability, yield, and IP testchips as part of new technology development
  • Version control and management of large design libraries with multiple contributors
  • Introduction of both custom and automated designs for both new & derivative layout projects supporting highly diverse technology flows
  • Utilize SkyWater PDK’s and provide feedback to internal teams on issues, improvements, capabilities, etc.
  • Lead physical verification and tape-in reviews

Required Qualifications:

  • Expert in custom layout design using IC EDA tool-assisted design flow such as Cadence and Siemens EDA tool suites, (e.g. Calibre and Virtuoso)
  • Familiarity with layout automation using SKILL, Tcl, python or other scripting languages.
  • Knowledge and experience in developing and/or using physical verification tools (DRC, ERC, LVS/PEX) and DFM tooling. 
  • Experience in IP project and/or library management.
  • Familiarity with typical mixed-signal IC design.
  • Clear communicator, concise written report skills, and inventive problem solver
  • U.S. Person Required: This position requires compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All accepted applicants must be U.S. Persons.
  • ITAR defines a U.S. Person as U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee.
  • 7 - 10 years of experience with AS in Electronic Design fields. 5-7 years of experience with BS in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics or related fields.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Background in PDK development in some or all of the following fields: CMOS, MEMS, photonics, and superconducting.
  • Familiarity with parasitic extraction tools such as Mentor Calibre xRC, Cadence Quantus, or Synopsys StarRC.
  • Experience in project management of IC design (architecture to GDS) & fabrication (tape-out to post-silicon validation and testing).
  • Experience with chemical-mechanical polishing (CMP) shape density filling techniques.
  • Experience with data preparation and/or OPC methodologies.

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