Analog IC Layout Engineer - Guadalajara, Mexico
Originally posted 28 July 2026 by the employer. Relisted by the employer on 15 October 2026.
Join a team focused on Automotive Power Solutions (APS).
About the role
This role involves the development of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, supporting physical implementation activities from block-level development through product integration. This position is within the Central Layout Group serving the Power & Energy Business Line, with a primary focus on Automotive Power Solutions (APS).
What you'll do
- Develop Analog and Mixed-Signal layout blocks from schematic to tape-out.
- Support floorplanning and physical implementation activities.
- Optimize layouts for performance, matching, reliability, and manufacturability.
- Execute DRC, LVS, ERC, and physical verification activities.
- Support parasitic extraction and post-layout analysis.
- Participate in design reviews and sign-off activities.
What you'll need
- Bachelor or Master Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Physics or Microelectronics.
- Knowledge of Analog IC Layout methodologies.
- Experience with Cadence Virtuoso Layout environment.
- Understanding of DRC/LVS verification concepts.
- Familiarity with Linux working environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with Calibre, PVS or equivalent verification tools.
- Knowledge of CMOS, BCD or High Voltage technologies.
- Knowledge of Analog Mixed-Signal integrated circuits.
- Basic scripting skills (SKILL, Python, TCL or Shell).
- Experience in automotive semiconductor development.
- Interest in layout automation and methodology improvements.
Skills: analog and mixed-signal layout, floorplanning, physical implementation, DRC/LVS, Cadence Virtuoso, parasitic extraction
This role has been open 90 days — well above the 75-day median for Analog IC Design roles.
Analog IC Design · Analog Design
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Open roles in category
314
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Median days open
75 d
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Median salary
$143k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | NXP Semiconductors | All employers we track in this specialty (314 roles · 52 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 17 | 314 |
| Open roles in the wider Analog & Mixed-Signal family | 55 | 1461 · 106 employers |
| Median days open | 99 d | 75 d (+24 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $143k |
Skills observed across this category: analog and mixed-signal layout, floorplanning, physical implementation, DRC/LVS, Cadence Virtuoso, parasitic extraction
Who's hiring in this category
- Texas Instruments · 38 open roles · median 86 d
- Analog Devices · 30 open roles · median 35 d
- Micron Technology · 27 open roles · median 91 d
- Renesas Electronics · 22 open roles · median 47 d
- NXP Semiconductors (this employer) · 17 open roles · median 99 d
- onsemi · 14 open roles · median 140 d
How we counted: 314 open Analog IC Design (Analog Design) roles from 52 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 27 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Analog & Mixed-Signal family row. Figures refresh nightly.