Layout Design Engineer

1 month ago


London, UK, United Kingdom 5V Tech | Certified B Corp™ Full time

IC Layout Engineer


Hybrid - must be able to be go to the London or Bristol office 2/3 days a week at first

Up to €600/day - Outside IR35

6 months rolling contract


Are you an IC Layout Engineer with a strong foundation in FinFET technology and experience in advanced nodes (7nm-10nm)?


Our client is looking for an IC Layout Engineer to join them immediately and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of semiconductor design. We’re looking for a driven professional to contribute their expertise to a high-impact, collaborative environment.


About the Role: As an IC Layout Engineer, you’ll be deeply involved in the design, layout, and validation of complex ICs for high-performance applications. You’ll work alongside a team of top engineers, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with FinFET and advanced nodes. Your day-to-day tasks will involve meticulous design work, problem-solving, and iterative testing to ensure layouts meet the highest standards in performance and reliability.


Responsibilities:

  • IC Layout Design: Create and optimize layouts for critical components using FinFET technology, focusing on precision, density, and performance.
  • Advanced Node Expertise: Utilize your experience with 7nm-10nm processes to develop efficient, high-quality layouts that align with project specifications and timelines.
  • Validation and Debugging: Conduct rigorous DRC, LVS, and ERC checks to ensure layout integrity and compliance with design rules.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with circuit design engineers, mask designers, and other stakeholders to align on design requirements and troubleshoot potential issues.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date on the latest industry standards and FinFET innovations, bringing new insights to the team and helping to improve design workflows.


Qualifications:

  • Experience in FinFET Technology: Proven experience designing with FinFETs, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges and advantages of this technology.
  • Expertise in Advanced Nodes (7nm-10nm): Direct experience with 7nm-10nm nodes, with the ability to navigate the complexities of these processes.
  • Tool Proficiency: Proficient with industry-standard layout tools and methodologies, with a high level of precision in DRC and LVS checks.
  • Problem-Solving Mindset: Detail-oriented and analytical, with a proactive approach to identifying and solving layout challenges.


If you’re passionate about innovation and eager to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you


5V Tech are acting as an Employment Agency for the purposes of this job vacancy. We offer a reward scheme if you can recommend someone for this position, up to £250 for you and an additional £250 to a charity of your choice, 5V Tech are recognised talent solutions experts within IoT and Deep Tech working across Europe, the UK, and North America.



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