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[Remote] Senior Analog EDA/CAD ASIC Engineer

🌍 Remote · United States 💼 Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Nokia is a global connectivity company advancing fixed, mobile, and transport networks. The Senior Analog EDA/CAD ASIC Engineer will support and develop SiGe and CMOS design solutions for high-speed analog ASICs, managing EDA tools, PDKs, design flows, layout, archive, and tapeout activities.

Responsibilities

  • Install, customize and support external vendor PDK’s for both SiGe and CMOS processes
  • Install, customize and support Custom IC and RF CAD environment for the design of high-speed (10–40 Gb/s), broad-band, mixed-signal, integrated circuits for fiber-based wireline applications
  • Lead and contribute to the development of design standards, IC development processes, CAD tools and design flows
  • Execute and support layout efforts including archive and tapeout processes

Skills

  • Degree Level: Bachelor's degree
  • * Expert in high-speed analog and mixed-signal IC design concepts and must demonstrate superior critical thinking skills, problem solving capabilities and engineering judgment
  • * Fluent with analog EDA front and back end tools
  • + Cadence Virtuoso, ADE
  • + Strong SKILL programming a must
  • + Mentor Calibre (end user support and rule deck writing)
  • * Detailed understanding of advanced high-speed analog & mixed-signal layout concepts
  • * FlexLM license management
  • * Strong UNIX/Linux knowledge
  • * 5 years of experience working as a high-speed analog & mixed signal IC CAD professional is required
  • * IC Technologies: High-speed IC technologies, including CMOS and bipolar
  • + Experience with configuring, documenting, and maintaining high speed analog IC design flows is a must
  • + Experience with transistor-level IC design and verification software, e.g. Cadence Composer, Cadence Virtuoso, Cadence Spectre, Virtuoso AMS, Mentor Calibre, Skill language, is a must
  • * General understanding of digital physical design flows, e.g. RTL coding, place and route, DRC/LVS verification
  • * Work Environment: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be strong individual contributor, and also able to work as member of a small team
  • Must be able to support EPDA users and solve problems efficiently, effectively and rapidly
  • * BS 5+ years
  • * MS 4+ years
  • * PhD 3+ years
  • * 5 years of experience working as a high-speed analog & mixed signal IC CAD professional is required
  • * IC Technologies: High-speed IC technologies, including CMOS and bipolar
  • + Experience with configuring, documenting, and maintaining high speed analog IC design flows is a must
  • + Experience with transistor-level IC design and verification software, e.g. Cadence Composer, Cadence Virtuoso, Cadence Spectre, Virtuoso AMS, Mentor Calibre, Skill language, is a must
  • * General understanding of digital physical design flows, e.g. RTL coding, place and route, DRC/LVS verification
  • * Work Environment: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be strong individual contributor, and also able to work as member of a small team. Must be able to support EPDA users and solve problems efficiently, effectively and rapidly
  • Not required but preferred
  • + Perforce
  • + Ocean scripting and advanced modelling and simulation knowledge
  • + Linux OS support

Benefits

  • Corporate Retirement Savings Plan (US; excludes students)
  • Health and dental benefits (US; excludes students)
  • Short-term disability, and long-term disability (US; excludes students)
  • Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay (US; excludes students)
  • Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) (US; excludes students)
  • Paid time off for holidays and Vacation (US; excludes students)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (US; excludes students)
  • Tuition Assistance Plan (US; excludes students)
  • Adoption assistance (US; excludes students)
  • Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program (US; excludes students)
  • Hybrid workplace

Company Overview

  • Nokia manufactures mobile devices, network infrastructure, and location-based technology for businesses. It is a sub-organization of Enscryb. It was founded in 1865, and is headquartered in Espoo, Southern Finland, FIN, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.nokia.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Nokia has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 317 in 2026, 262 in 2025, 264 in 2024, 259 in 2023, 250 in 2022, 296 in 2021, 287 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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