Layout Engineer UHF RFID (San Jose) Job in San Jose 95196, California US

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security, Digital Processing and Manufacturing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, industrial, consumer, lighting, medical, computing and identification applications. A global semiconductor company with operations in more than 25 countries, NXP posted revenue of USD 4.4 billion in 2010.
At the core of NXP’s high performance mixed signal strategy our Identification business delivers solutions to drive embedded and contactless applications centered on the identification of people, authentication of goods, secure transactions and access management with products certified at the industry’s highest security level (EAL5+). NXP’s technology expertise enables delivery of innovative, easy-to-implement solutions created in response to our customers’ needs. Additional information can be found by visiting www.nxp.com .

The Business Unit identification is leading in existing eco-systems and driving the frontier of megatrends in offline eco-system to connected/mobile, cyber physical security, machine-to-machine authentication, cloud based eco-systems and globalization. We develop technologies to connect people and objects. We protect data for business, governments, services and people. We lead in existing and new markets as we help define standards.

In order to support and execute our aggressive market share growth plan in RFID Tags Labels we have decided to recruit, build and establish a top notch tag IC development team in San Jose (US). This team will focus on RFID applications making use of UHF technology and will work together with our existing European development team.

With over 4.5 billion RFID-based chips sold to date, NXP is the world's leader in the design and manufacturing of ICs used in smart labels, tags and the corresponding reader components. NXP is in RFID business since 1988 and has developed the most comprehensive IC portfolio (UCODE, NFC, ICODE and HITAG) covering all relevant RFID frequency bands and meeting most important ISO and GS1 EPCglobal standards.

Job Description

• Layout of analog blocks
• IC Floorplanning of UHF RFID ICs
• Place Route
• Chip finishing
• IC packaging support (ceramic/plastic/SIP)

Requirements

• Physical design tool- and flow- knowledge (CADENCE software)
• Highly optimized analog layout (CADENCE Virtuoso)
• Digital PlaceRoute Tools (CADENCE First encounter ultra)
• Layout-, verification-, and extraction-tool knowledge (CADENCE PVS)
• Team player

Job ID: 7893

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