Finding the best job has never been easier
Apple RFIC Layout Engineer United States, California, San Diego 817127647
08.06.2025
Share
As an RFIC Layout Engineer, you will be a key member of a RFIC team, researching, designing and bringing the next-generation of wireless technologies into high-volume production in advanced CMOS technology nodes. Responsibilities include: • Detailed transistor-level layout of RF and analog circuit blocks including LNA, mixers, PLL, LO generation, modulators, power amplifiers, ADC/DAC, baseband filters, and bandgap/bias/LDO. • Block level layout through full verification flow including extraction, DRC, LVS, and DFM checking.• Co-work with designers on block level floorplanning.• Layout review for power/gnd routing, electromigration, signal path check, differential and IQ matching, and signal coupling.
- BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
- FinFet experience.
- Experience in custom RF/analog layout for radio transceivers with knowledge of deep sub-micron CMOS.
- Knowledgeable in layout techniques for device matching, minimizing parasitics, RF shielding, and high frequency routing.
- Solid understanding of RC delay, electromigration, and coupling.
- Understanding of guard rings, DNW, PN junctions, and advanced process effects such as LOD, WPE, etc.
- High level proficiency in interpretation of CALIBRE DRC, ERC, LVS, etc. in FinFet Technology.
- Knowledge of CADENCE layout tools.
- Scripting skills in PERL or SKILL.
- Excellent communication skills.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
These jobs might be a good fit
