IC Package Layout Designer
Core
Lead package layout design and optimization for high-performance ASICs, ensuring manufacturability and signal integrity.
Role type
IC Package Layout Designer
Builds
Advanced package solutions for Cisco's next-generation networking ASICs
Domain
Semiconductor / Networking Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
EDA layout tools (APD+, Allegro), PCB/package layout design, high-speed signal routing, power distribution network (PDN) design, pinout optimization, vendor coordination
Preferred skills
ASIC layout package design, design improvement leadership, stakeholder coordination, scripting (Python, Perl, TCL, shell)
Technologies
APD+, Allegro
Responsibilities
Lead package layout design from concept to implementation; Optimize package pinouts, stack-ups, and power distribution; Collaborate with signal integrity and power integrity teams; Enhance design methodologies and partner with vendors; Drive innovation in package solutions
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC