CareerPlan

Mask Layout Designer

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-09-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Physical design of high-frequency RF and analog circuits, including floorplan, placement, routing, verification, and database release.

Role type

Senior IC mask layout designer (RF/analog)

Builds

High-frequency RF circuits (LNA, mixer, opamp, bias, LDO, VCO) for Qualcomm products

Domain

Semiconductor / RFIC / Analog Design

Required skills

RF high-frequency circuit custom layout, Cadence Virtuoso XL, Siemens Caliber DRC/ERC/LVS, automation scripting (SKILL, Python, Perl), hierarchical planning and integration

Preferred skills

LNA/mixer/opamp/bias/LDO/VCO design, AI-assisted tools for scripting and analysis

Technologies

Cadence Virtuoso XL, Siemens Caliber, SKILL, Python, Perl

Responsibilities

Create detailed custom layouts (floorplan, placement, routing), debug verification errors, mentor junior designers, develop automation scripts, lead teams to meet project milestones

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC