# Senior Analog Layout Engineer - Malaysian Only (REF07)

> EPS Consultants · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Full-time · Posted 2025-07-10

**Salary:** unknown currency 10,000–20,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** SSG - Tech 1

## Description

A **Senior Analog Layout Engineer** plays a critical role in the design and physical implementation of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs). This position requires deep technical expertise, precision, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Here's a comprehensive overview of the typical **roles and responsibilities**:

**Core Responsibilities**

-   **Layout Design Ownership**

-   Lead the physical layout of complex analog/mixed-signal blocks (e.g., PLLs, ADCs, DACs, power management ICs)
-   Perform top-level floor planning and hierarchical layout integration
-   Creating and optimizing custom analog layouts using industry-standard EDA tools, focusing on performance, area, and power. 

-   **Advanced Layout Techniques**

-   Apply matching, shielding, isolation, and parasitic minimization strategies
-   Optimize for performance, area, and manufacturability

-   **Verification & Signoff**

-   Run and resolve issues from DRC (Design Rule Check), LVS (Layout vs. Schematic), and ERC (Electrical Rule Check)
-   Perform parasitic extraction and support post-layout simulations

-   **Collaboration**

-   Work closely with circuit designers, verification engineers, and process engineers
-   Interpret circuit schematics and translate them into optimized physical layouts

-   **Mentorship & Leadership**

-   Guide and review the work of junior layout engineers
-   Share best practices and contribute to layout methodology improvements

-   **Tool Proficiency**

-   Use industry-standard EDA tools like **Cadence Virtuoso**, **Calibre**, and **Mentor Graphics**
-   Scripting knowledge (e.g., SKILL, Python, TCL) is often expected for automation

## Requirements

**Typical Qualifications**

-   Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, or related field
-   7+ years of experience in analog/mixed-signal IC layout
-   Strong understanding of CMOS and FinFET process technologies
-   Proven track record of successful tape-outs

## Apply

[Apply at EPS Consultants](https://apply.workable.com/epsconsultants/j/A5DE102B3A/apply)

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