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Senior Ic Layout Design Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As a Lead Designer, Layout, you hold a senior technical position working on our most complex layout ... Makes critical IC architecture design decisions that shape product development * Performs advanced ...

As a Lead Designer, Layout, you hold a senior technical position working on our most complex layout ... Makes critical IC architecture design decisions that shape product development * Performs advanced ...

Analog Layout Design Engineer

Arizona, LA · On-site +1

$193K/yr

Analog Layout Design Engineer (Contract Position) Location: Remote | Headquarters: Tempe, Arizona ... generation IC products. This is a contract role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced ...

Analog Layout Design Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$193K/yr

Analog Layout Design Engineer (Contract Position) Location: Remote | Headquarters: Tempe, Arizona ... generation IC products. This is a contract role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced ...

Are you looking for a Mask layout Design Engineer role? We are seeking a hands-on Senior SRAM ... What we need to see: * Have a BSEE or equivalent experience * 10+ years of custom IC layout ...

Are you looking for a Mask layout Design Engineer role? We are seeking a hands-on Senior SRAM ... What we need to see: * Have a BSEE or equivalent experience * 10+ years of custom IC layout ...

Analog IC Design Engineer

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$104K - $137K/yr

... with senior designers, define architecture, design and model circuit components for optimal ... Experience in analog IC layout to address DRC, LVS, matching, shielding, electromigration, IR drops ...

$134K - $201K/yr

As a Lead Designer, Layout, you hold a senior technical position working on our most complex layout ... Makes critical IC architecture design decisions that shape product development * Performs advanced ...

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How much do senior ic layout design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior ic layout design engineer in the United States is $121,466.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Senior IC Layout Design Engineer do?

A Senior IC Layout Design Engineer is responsible for designing the physical layout of integrated circuits (ICs) based on schematic diagrams and electrical requirements. They use specialized software tools to arrange transistors, resistors, and other components on a silicon chip, ensuring optimal performance, manufacturability, and adherence to design rules. In addition, they often lead layout projects, review the work of junior engineers, and collaborate closely with circuit designers and verification teams to meet technical specifications and project deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior IC Layout Design Engineer, and why are they important?

A Senior IC Layout Design Engineer requires expertise in analog and digital layout design, semiconductor device physics, and a relevant engineering degree, often with several years of industry experience. Proficiency in EDA tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Mentor Graphics, and knowledge of DRC/LVS verification flows are typically expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring design accuracy. These skills and qualifications are essential for creating high-performance, reliable integrated circuits that meet stringent specifications and industry standards.

What are some common challenges Senior IC Layout Design Engineers face when collaborating with cross-functional teams?

Senior IC Layout Design Engineers often work closely with circuit designers, verification engineers, and process engineers. A common challenge is ensuring that layout constraints align with the circuit’s performance requirements while also meeting manufacturing design rules and timelines. Effective communication and quick resolution of conflicting priorities are crucial, as design iterations can be frequent. Developing strong collaborative relationships and maintaining detailed documentation can help overcome these challenges and lead to successful project outcomes.
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Lead Analog IC Layout Engineer

Analogdevices

Wilmington, MA • On-site

$134K - $201K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more atwww.analog.comand onLinkedInandTwitter (X).

Lead Analog IC Layout Engineer

About the ATE Group:

The Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) organization within Instrumentation delivers highperformance solutions that enable production testing of advanced electrical and electronic systems-from highspeed microprocessors to highvoltage EV battery modules. We partner closely with customers to define cuttingedge stimulus and measurement architectures, driving improvements in accuracy, energy efficiency, test time, and channel density to provide differentiated ATE capability.

About the Role:
As a Lead Designer, Layout, you hold a senior technical position working on our most complex layout challenges. You will develop innovative solutions requiring in-depth analysis and expertise, while serving as a key technical resource and leader for the organization. Your influence extends across organizational boundaries, impacting significant business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the layout of complex blocks, including scheduling, floor planning, verification, and tapeout
  • Develops solutions to complex problems requiring specialized expertise and in-depth analysis
  • Acts as a primary technical resource for less experienced engineers
  • Leads teams and complex projects with substantial business impact
  • Influences across organizational boundaries to drive technical excellence
  • Leads complex IC layout projects and mentors junior engineers
  • Makes critical IC architecture design decisions that shape product development
  • Performs advanced process evaluations and optimizations
  • Develops layout methodologies and best practices that enhance team productivity and results

Must Have Skills

  • Technical Leadership: Advanced technical expertise with recognized influence in the organization
  • Expert-Level Design Skills: Expert-level proficiency in IC layout, architecture design, and process evaluation
  • Collaboration: Capability to work with global teams and support creative and collaborative environments
  • Process Innovation: Capability to develop and implement innovative layout methodologies that advance organizational capabilities


Preferred Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso, including strong VXL expertise.
  • Strong understanding of LVS, DRC, antenna checks, and associated verification/debug methodologies.

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.

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Job Req Type: ExperiencedRequired Travel: Yes, 10% of the timeShift Type: 1st Shift/DaysThe expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $134,644 to $201,966.
  • Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.

  • This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.

  • This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.