Circuit Card Design Engineering & Technology Manager

Circuit Design Engineer Lexington, MA Job Type: Contract Recruiter: Bob Bunker ([Link available when viewing the job] /> Phone: [Phone number shown when applying] Position: Circuit Design Engineer Location: Lexington, MA (Hybrid - 1 to 2 days onsite) Length: 3+ years Covid Requirements: N/A Job Description: Our client is looking for an experienced Circuit Design Engineer to design and develop circuits used in electronic devices. The Circuit Design Engineer will be responsible for layout and mask design, device evaluation and characterization, test box design, prototype construction and checkout, and determination of wafer fabrication processes. The Circuit Design Engineer will prepare test methods and specifications, analyze equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, provide finished device approval, and prepare customer application information.Essential Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to):• Work on mask layout and PDK development for photonic integrated circuits (PICs), superconducting qubit and trapped-ion qubit quantum computing, and other emerging integrated circuit technologies.• Perform work in a full Cadence environment.• Responsibility for the full layout project from p cell creation to final mask tapeout.• Perform key tasks including coding layout p cells, writing technology files, laying out devices, test structures, systems, and full mask reticles.• Maintain documentation and use revision control all in coordination with the broader layout and project teams.Qualifications:• Expertise with coding layout p cells in the Cadence Virtuoso (skill) environment.• Familiarity with both custom manual layout and automated scripted layout techniques, and in the development and support of Process Design Kits (PDKs) for an in-house foundry.• Experience with mask aggregation and layout.• Strong communication and team-based collaboration skills.• Good judgement and independent problem-solving abilities.• Experience with DRC and LVS is a plus but not required.• Experience developing technology files and design environments in Cadence or similar tools is a plus.• Experience with Cadence is preferred.• Experience with the Advanced Node version of Cadence is a plus.• Experience coding with Perl, TCL, or Python is a plus.• Integrated photonic or RF layout design experience is preferred.• Experience with Cadence CurvyCore is a plus.• Due to the nature of the work, an Interim clearance is required, however an active Secret clearance is highly preferred.POST-OFFER BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED. Digital Prospectors is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Make this your next career move as one of our many long-term contractors or employees!• Work as our full-time employee with full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, PTO, etc.) - OR - work as a W2 hourly contractor at a higher pay rate if you don't need the benefit package.Come see why DPC has achieved• 4.9/5 Star Glassdoor rating and the only staffing company (< 1000 employees) to be voted in the national Top 10 'Employee's Choice - Best Places to Work' by Glassdoor.• Voted 'Best Staffing Firm to Temp For' five times by Staffing Industry Analysts as well as a 'Best Company to Work For' by Forbes, Fortune and Inc. magazine.www.LoveYourJob.com