CustomLayoutEngineer

**This role is for one of the Weekday's clients** **Salary range: Rs 200000 - Rs 1800000 (ie INR 2-18 LPA)** Experience: 4+ yrs Location: Hyderabad Job Type: full-time We are looking for a highly skilled **Custom Layout Engineer** with strong expertise in **analog and mixed-signal layout design** to contribute to the development of advanced semiconductor products. In this role, you will be responsible for creating high-quality custom layouts for complex analog, mixed-signal, and custom digital circuits while ensuring compliance with design specifications, process requirements, and quality standards. You will work closely with circuit designers, verification engineers, and cross-functional teams to transform schematics into optimized physical layouts that meet performance, area, power, reliability, and manufacturability goals. This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about physical design, layout optimization, and solving challenging semiconductor design problems in a fast-paced engineering environment. The role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, contribute to full-chip and block-level layout development, and play a critical role in delivering high-performance silicon products. **Requirements** ### Key Responsibilities * Develop and implement custom analog and mixed-signal layouts using **Cadence Virtuoso**. * Create transistor-level layouts for analog, RF, memory, and custom digital circuit blocks. * Perform floorplanning, device placement, routing, matching, shielding, and layout optimization to meet performance targets. * Ensure layouts comply with foundry design rules, process requirements, and reliability guidelines. * Conduct and resolve **DRC (Design Rule Check)** , **LVS (Layout Versus Schematic)** , and physical verification issues. * Work with schematic designers to understand circuit requirements and implement efficient layout solutions. * Optimize layouts for area, performance, yield, power consumption, and man