Senior IC Layout Engineer

2 weeks ago

Sunnyvale, California, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Title: Sr. IC Layout Engineer

SpaceX is a pioneering company that aims to make humanity a multi-planetary species. We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. IC Layout Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of advanced technologies for space exploration.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a talented Sr. IC Layout Engineer to design and develop high-performance integrated circuits for our Starlink satellite constellation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analog and RF layout design, with experience in working with advanced node technologies such as 22nm, 16nm, 7nm, and 5nm.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop high-performance integrated circuits for Starlink satellite constellation
  • Work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new technologies and design methodologies
  • Collaborate with RFIC and mixed signal designers to develop custom analog and RFIC designs
  • Perform layout of custom RF and analog circuit blocks with attention to matching and minimizing parasitic capacitance in the layout
  • Perform design rule checking, electrical rule checking, and layout versus schematic checks and resolve errors
  • Work with EDA suppliers to trial new tools and features
  • Generate guides and demos for others in the team to showcase improvements in layout technique
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering
  • 5+ years of professional experience as an IC layout designer or 8+ years of professional experience with integrated circuit layout design
  • Strong analog layout skills
  • Experience in advanced node IC layouts such as 22nm, 16nm, 7nm, 5nm or below
  • Experience in layout of circuits with frequencies up to 50GHz
  • Experience in layout of sensitive RF blocks such as low noise amplifiers, voltage controlled oscillators, and mixers
  • Experience with skill programming
  • Experience with shell scripting, Perl, Python, or similar language
  • Experience managing revision control systems
  • Experience with circuit design
  • Understanding of layout considerations for device matching, coupling, and noise isolation
  • Working knowledge of Linux
  • Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
  • Able to work independently on challenging problems
Additional Requirements:
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed to meet critical milestones
Compensation and Benefits:

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.

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