Layout Design Engineer

Intel

Intel

Design
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Posted on Sep 10, 2025

Job Details:

Job Description:

Designs and optimizes custom physical layouts for analog, mixed-signal, and memory circuits in CMOS technology, ensuring performance, area, and reliability goals are met.

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

  • Plan, design, and validate highly customized physical layouts using Virtuoso XL.
  • Collaborate with circuit designers to meet functional and performance specs.
  • Leverage best-known methods to create high-quality layouts efficiently.

The ideal candidate should exhibit the following behavioral traits:

  • Advanced problem-solving skills, collaboration, and team skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position.

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field.
  • Intermediate to advanced English level.

3+ years in any of the following:

  • Device-level CMOS analog/memory custom layout design.
  • Hierarchical layout floorplan and integration
  • Proficient in EDA tools, DRC/LVS, and CMOS process.
  • Experience with basic integrated circuit operation.
  • Experience in Unix environment.

Must have unrestricted - permanent right to work in Mexico.

The position is in Mexico; it is not eligible for employment-based visa/immigration sponsorship.

Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

  • Experience with advanced process nodes.
  • ICC, Fusion compilers, and ICWBEV+.
  • Scripting experience (Python, SKILL) for automation.
  • Berkely Analog Generator.
  • Knowledge of VLSI design.

Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry relevant job experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research.

Job Type:

Experienced Hire

Shift:

Shift 1 (Mexico)

Primary Location:

Mexico, Guadalajara

Additional Locations:

Business group:

Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from multi-node semiconductor process development and global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth.

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.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.