Hardware Design Engineer 3

Artech LLC

Redmond, WA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70–$75 Per Hour
SKILLS
CMOS, Cadence, Circuit Design, Comparator, Computer Engineering, DRC Flows, Floorplanning, Hardware Design, LVS Flows, Manufacturing, Mixed Signal Circuits, PLL (Phase-Locked Loop), Performance Tuning/Optimization, Simulation, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Thermal Sensor
LOCATION
Redmond, WA
POSTED
7 days ago

Job Title: Hardware Design Engineer 3
Location: Redmond , WA
Salary Range:  $70/hr to $75/hr on w2 

Introduction

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Layout Engineer to support the development of high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in advanced CMOS technologies, and a strong background in physical layout, verification, and optimization of analog blocks.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2
  • Minimum 5 years of overall experience in the field
  • Analog circuit layout in advanced CMOS (FinFET/gate-all-around, 2-3nm) – Minimum 4 years
  • Proficiency with layout tools (Cadence Virtuoso, Calibre) – Minimum 4 years
  • Recent experience with advanced PSMC nodes is a big plus
  • Understanding of analog layout techniques (matching, shielding, reliability, parasitic optimization) – Minimum 4 years

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

  • Recent experience with advanced PSMC nodes is a big plus

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Execute full-custom layout for analog and mixed-signal blocks including ADCs, DACs, PLLs, LDOs, comparators, and temperature sensors
  • Collaborate with circuit designers to optimize layout for performance, area, and power
  • Perform floorplanning, block-level routing, and macro-level assembly
  • Conduct physical verification using tools like Cadence Virtuoso, Synopsys Custom Compiler, and Calibre
  • Address DRC/LVS, EMIR, and DFM issues and ensure layout meets manufacturing and reliability standards
  • Support tape-out activities and post-layout simulation reviews
  • Document layout strategies and contribute to design reviews

Company Benefits & Culture

  • Inclusive and diverse work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.

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Artech LLC