SRAM Mask Layout Designer

You will be responsible for developing block, macro, or chip level layouts and floorplans according to project requirements, specifications, and design schematics. Your role will involve applying an understanding of design manuals, established processes, layout elements, and basic electronic principles to create accurate designs that meet project needs. You will conduct analyses, tests, and verify designs using different tools and techniques to identify and troubleshoot issues. It is essential to stay abreast of new verification methods and work collaboratively with multiple internal and external stakeholders to align on projects, provide updates, and resolve issues. To qualify for this position, you must have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Electronic Engineering, or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of experience designing custom layouts in a relevant domain. Alternatively, an Associate's degree in a related field with 4+ years of experience or a High School diploma with 6+ years of relevant experience will also be considered. Additionally, you should have at least 2 years of experience using layout design and verification tools such as cadence, LVS, and rmap. Qualcomm India Private Limited is a company of inventors seeking to revolutionize the CPU market. As an SRAM Mask Layout Designer, you will have the opportunity to work with a highly talented team to create designs that push the envelope on performance, energy efficiency, and scalability. The role involves developing block or macro level layouts and floorplans for high-performance custom memories based on project requirements and design schematics. Preferred qualifications for this role include a good understanding of device parasitics and reliability considerations during layout, knowledge of leading-edge processes, experience in layout design of library cells and memories in deep sub-micron technologies, and proficiency in industry-standard custom design tools and flows. Good communication skills are essential to work effectively with different teams and accurately describe issues. Key responsibilities include designing layout for custom memories and digital circuits, reading and interpreting design rule manuals, owning the entire layout process from floorplanning to physical verification, and providing insight into strategic decisions regarding memory layout. You should be able to work independently, execute memory layout with minimal supervision, and provide realistic schedules for layout completion. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing accessible processes for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations during the application/hiring process, you can reach out to disability-accommodations@qualcomm.com. It is important to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including security and confidentiality requirements.,