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Position Title: 475668-Modem ASIC RFIC Layout Designer Location: San Jose, CA Pay Rate: $90-$95

Contract Duration: 6 months contract Description: In this role, you will work closely with the RFIC design team to layout and verify custom RF and analog IP for complex SoC products, on advanced CMOS processes.   Responsibilities:              • 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. • Layout of sensitive analog components including resistors, capacitors, and inductors. • Block level and top-level layout through full verification flow including RLC extraction, DRC, LVS, and DFM checking. • Co-work with designers on block-level and top-level floor-planning. • Layout review for power/gnd routing, electromigration, signal path check, differential and IQ matching, and signal coupling. • Top-level layout integration and verification, schedule management.     Requirements: • 5+ years experience in custom RF/analog layout with extensive knowledge on deep sub-micron CMOS (28nm, FINFET’s, etc.). • Knowledgeable on layout techniques for device matching, minimizing parasitics, RF shielding, and high-frequency routing. • Must recognize failure prone circuit and layout structures, proactively work with circuit designer for best approach to problems. • High-level proficiency in interpretation of CALIBRE DRC, ERC, LVS, etc.  • Familiarity of CADENCE layout tools and Mentor Graphics verification tools. • Excellent communication skills and able to work with cross-functional teams.

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If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume in a Word Document with the month and year that you have worked at each previous position to - Veronika@norlandgroup.com and copy: 475668-Modem ASIC RFIC Layout Designer to the email Subject Line. Or click this email link and attach your resume in a MS Word Document format

Job Posted Date: 6/13/2025