Murata

Custom Analog IC Layout Engineer

Murata

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Waltham • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Perform custom layout of power transistors, high-current regulators, ESD clamps, and other power handling circuits in CMOS, BCD, or similar processes.
  • Collaborate with designers on floor planning to optimize current paths, thermal dissipation, and area utilization.
  • Apply advanced layout techniques for matching, common centroid, and guard rings, as well as wide-metal routing, and current balancing.
  • Ensure compliance with foundry DRC, LVS, and ERC requirements and address design rule issues proactively.
  • Minimize parasitic resistance and capacitance in high-current paths for optimal efficiency.
  • Support parasitic extraction, electromigration verification, and thermal analysis.
  • Assist in chip-level integration and contribute to layout reviews with multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of industry experience in custom analog IC layout with a focus on power devices.
  • Experience with LDMOS, wide-metal routing, guard rings, and advanced matching techniques is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Cadence Virtuoso and PVS/Assura.
  • Strong understanding of power device layout best practices which include EM, thermal impact, HV spacing, and layered interconnect routing.
  • Experience with multiple technology nodes, BCD preferred; high-voltage CMOS, or analog process flows.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off including paid holidays and floating holidays.
  • 401(k) employer match on retirement planning.
  • Hybrid working schedule for eligible positions.
  • Tuition reimbursement on approved programs.
  • Flexible and health spending accounts.
  • Talent Development program.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
custom analog IC layoutpower devicesadvanced layout techniquesparasitic extractionelectromigration verificationthermal analysismatching techniqueshigh-voltage CMOSBCD processeswide-metal routing
Soft skills
collaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationteamwork