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Hardware Design Engineer 1

Morrisville, NC 27560

Posted: 11/18/2024 Employment Type: Contract Department: Core Technologies - Contract, Microsoft, VMS Job Number: 29826 Industry: SOFT - Software Companies

Job Description

Position Title: Hardware Design Engineer 1

Position Description: Protingent has an exciting contract opportunity for a Hardware Design Engineer 1 with our client located in Morrisville, North Carolina. This role is remote.

Job Description:
  • We are looking for an experienced Mask Layout Design Engineer who is innovative and has a passion for IC Layout design of high-speed CMOS Interface D2D and SERDES for next generation Consumer & Cloud Computing Devices.

Job Responsibilities:
  • The primary responsibility of this position entails executing IC layout of cutting edge, high-performance, high-speed, low power CMOS Interface D2D and SERDES integrated circuits in foundry CMOS process nodes in 2nm and 3nm following industry best practices.
  • Purpose of the Team: The Team is continuing to revolutionize consumer electronic devices & Cloud Computing.
  • Key projects: This group designs high performance mixed signal ASICs in leading edge CMOS technology using custom IC design tools. You will work in a diverse, dynamic environment and interact with other teams to help design and test great products!

Job Qualifications:
  • Must Have 2 years’ experience with high performance analog layout in advanced FINFET CMOS process, 2nm and 3nm preferred, BS degree a plus
  • Must Have 2 years’ experience with Detailed knowledge of EDA tools for Cadence, Mentor and Synopsys.
  • Must Have 2 years’ experience with layout of high-performance analog blocks such as VCOs, chargepump, phase interpolators, clock distribution, bandgap, OTAs, PLLs, ADCs, LDOs, RX, TX, references, etc. is desired.
  • 0-2 overall years of experience in the field.
  • MSFT experience is nice but not required.
  • The ideal candidate is a self-starter, highly motivated engineer with excellent technical & interpersonal skills, used to working independently or as a key member of a fast-moving design team.
  • Knowledge of analog design and layout guidelines and high-speed IO.
  • Experience with floor planning, block level routing and large macro level assembly.
  • Knowledge of high-performance analog layout techniques such as common centroid layout, matching, symmetrical layout, signal shielding, use of dummy devices, thermal aware layout with consideration for electro migration, IR, ESD and other analog specific guidelines.
  • Confirmed experience with analog layout for silicon chips in mass production.
  • Worked with sub-micron design in foundry CMOS nodes 2nm, 3nm and 5nm FINFET.
  • Requires self-starter with the ability to define and adhere to a schedule.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Location: Remote.
  • Pay Range: $41.50/hr. to $51/hr.
  • An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a background check, and applicants who do not successfully pass a background check will not be considered for employment.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

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