
RF IC Layout Engineer | Berlin/Remote | €90k
About us
My forward-thinking client are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented IC Layout Engineer to support the development of high-speed integrated circuits for next-generation communication systems.
Responsibilities:
Develop physical layouts for integrated circuits used in advanced high-speed data communication systems
Conduct verification at both block and top levels to ensure:
Alignment with schematics
Compliance with fabrication and reliability standards
Participate in cross-functional collaboration with hardware and systems teams
Apply standardised design practices to support efficient and consistent development workflows
Qualifications:
Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
Solid experience in physical layout of RF or mixed-signal integrated circuits
Skilled in using industry-standard tools for IC design (e.g., Cadence or similar platforms)
In-depth understanding of layout flows optimised for manufacturability and long-term reliability
Familiarity with advanced semiconductor technologies is a bonus
Strong troubleshooting and independent problem-solving capabilities
Comfortable working in collaborative, fast-paced environments
Clear communicator with strong English skills (German is advantageous)
Benefits:
A position with autonomy and visibility in a lean organisational structure
Join a growing international team with a strong technical mission
Career development options across different levels and functions
Modern office environment with flexible work arrangements and team perks
Contact
If the position sounds of interest, please feel free to apply below or alternatively reach out to me at rmiles@optimussearch.com