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Sr. Custom Layout Engineer

📍 ca

Construction Alphawave Semi

Job Description

The Opportunity We're looking for the Wavemakers of tomorrow. Alphawave Semi enables tomorrow’s future by accelerating the critical data communication at the heart of our digital world – from seamless video streaming to AI to the metaverse and much more. Our technology powers product innovation in the most data‑demanding industries today, including data centers, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Customers partner with us for mission‑critical data communication, our innovative technologies, and our proven track record. Together, we enable the next generation of digital technology.

We have a unique opportunity for a results‑oriented individual to join our engineering team. You will be designing the next generation of ultra‑high speed circuits in cutting‑edge semiconductor processes.

What You’ll Do

Custom layout design for industry‑leading high speed Die‑to‑Die architectures.

Working in leading edge semiconductor nodes and CAD tools including latest 2 nm node.

Detailed collaboration in optimizing layouts with analog design team.

Floor‑planning.

Perform physical verification (DRC, ANT, LVS, ERC, …)

Development and maintenance of layout software automation capabilities.

What You’ll Need

Bachelor’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering, EngSci, or equivalent

Familiarity with analog electronics and CMOS transistors

Bonus points if you have worked in recent FiFet or GAA technologies (3 nm, 2 nm, etc)

Minimum of 2 years of custom layout experience

It’d Be Amazing If You Had

Advanced technology node experience

We have a flexible work environment to support and help employees thrive in personal and professional capacities.

You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described as per below: Health & Wellness

Comprehensive health plan

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Wellness Spending Account (WSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave Top‑Up Program

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Alphawave Semi is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all applicants regardless of age, gender, race, disability, or other protected characteristics. We value diversity and provide accommodations during the recruitment process.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Semiconductor Manufacturing

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Job Details

Posted Date: February 28, 2026
Job Type: Construction
Location: ca
Company: Alphawave Semi

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