Monolithicpower

Sr Layout Engineer

Spain · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerMonolithicpower
LocationSpain
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted27 Apr 2026

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is one of the fastest growing companies in the Semiconductor industry. We are worldwide technical leaders in Integrated Power Semiconductors and Systems Power delivery architectures. At MPS, we cultivate creativity, are passionate about sustainability, and are committed to providing leading-edge products and innovation to our customers. Our portfolio of technology helps power our world ---come join our team and see how YOU can make a difference.

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Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior IC Layout Engineer with 7+ years of experience to lead IC layout activities from floorplanning through tape-out. The role requires strong technical ownership, deep knowledge of IC layout fundamentals, and a proven track record of delivering production silicon.

Key Responsibilities

Lead block-level and top-level IC layout from floorplan definition to tape-out
Own layout technical decisions, ensuring quality, robustness, and manufacturability
Plan, estimate, and track layout schedules, milestones, and progress
Coordinate layout execution across blocks and contributors to ensure on-time delivery
Ensure compliance with layout verification requirements (DRC, LVS, ERC, DFM)
Collaborate with design, verification, and foundry teams to resolve layout issues
Review and sign off layout deliverables; mentor junior engineers as needed

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Required Qualifications

7+ years of hands-on IC layout experience
Bachelor or Master degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Fluent in written and spoken English
Proficiency with industry-standard IC layout tools
Proven ability to lead layout from floorplan to tape-out
Deep understanding of IC layout fundamentals
Experience with layout planning, effort estimation, and progress tracking
Motivated, willing to learn new technologies
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts clearly.

Location: Barcelona, Spain

A valid disability certificate will be considered a plus as part of our commitment to workplace inclusion and diversity.

Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (MPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of MPS to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

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