Layout Engineer (Junior/New Grad)(Taipei/Hsinchu)
Originally posted 13 August 2025 by the employer — open 393 days.
About the role
This role is for a Layout Engineer to develop Mixed-Signal and Analog Integrated Circuits. You will be involved in the full layout process, from block level device placement to chip tapeout.
What you'll do
- Estimate layout schedules
- Perform device placement on block level according to matching requirements
- Implement blocks on Top Level
- Apply signal matching and sensitive nets shielding techniques
- Handle Pad and ESD rule and routing/connection
- Conduct Database DRC & LVS verifications
- Execute Chip Tapeout in accordance with company's Tapeout Procedure
What you'll need
- Layout experience in Analog and/or Mixed-Signal Circuit Design
- Ability to do chip plan, estimate die size and project schedule
- Ability to resolve DRC & LVS data verification and tape out chip independently
- Familiarity with fundamentals of analog processes
Skills: Layout Engineer, Mixed-Signal and Analog Integrated Circuits, Device Placement, DRC & LVS verifications, Cadence and/or VIRTUOSO tools
This role has been open 174 days — well above the 66-day median for Analog IC Design roles.
Analog IC Design · Analog Design
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Open roles in category
259
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Median days open
66 d
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Median salary
$156k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Monolithic Power Systems | All employers we track in this specialty (259 roles · 46 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in category | 5 | 259 |
| Median days open | 174 d | 66 d (+108 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $156k |
Skills observed across this category: Layout Engineer, Mixed-Signal and Analog Integrated Circuits, Device Placement, DRC & LVS verifications, Cadence and/or VIRTUOSO tools
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 33 open roles · median 45 d
- Texas Instruments · 30 open roles · median 111 d
- NXP Semiconductors · 15 open roles · median 65 d
- Renesas Electronics · 14 open roles · median 53 d
- onsemi · 13 open roles · median 111 d
- Semtech · 11 open roles · median 83 d
How we counted: 259 open Analog IC Design (Analog Design) roles from 46 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 10 Sept 2026. Figures refresh nightly.