Altera

Analog Layout Design Engineer

Malaysia · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerAltera
LocationMalaysia
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted1 Jul 2026

Job Details:

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Analog Layout Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the FPGA physical design and layout of complex digital, analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs), ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and execute layout design of digital. analog and mixed-signal circuit.

Collaborate closely with circuit designers to understand requirements, constraints, and performance targets.

Plan and manage layout schedules, resources, and deliverables, ensuring timely completion of projects.

Perform floorplanning, placement, and routing while optimizing for area, performance, and manufacturability.

Conduct thorough physical verification such as DRC, LVS, ERC including RV.

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Drive design reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior layout engineers.

Interface with foundry partners to ensure compliance with process design rules and manufacturing best practices.

Document design methodology and maintain layout guidelines for future projects.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, or related field.

8+ years of experience in analog/mixed-signal IC layout design.

Expert proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools (e.g., Cadence Virtuoso, Mentor Graphics).

Deep understanding of transistor level and analog circuit topologies and their layout sensitivities (matching, parasitics, noise, shielding, etc.).

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.

Experience mentoring and leading layout teams is a plus.

Job Type:

Regular

Shift:

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

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