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Results-driven and highly skilled Senior IC Layout Engineer with extensive experience in developing high-performance and complex integrated circuit layouts. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, optimizing physical design processes, and delivering successful tape-outs. Skilled in leveraging industry-leading EDA tools and methodologies to achieve exceptional performance, power efficiency, and reliability. Adept at collaborating with foundry partners and vendors to optimize process technologies. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, collaborating with design engineers, effectively managing project timelines, and demonstrating exceptional mentorship skills, effectively guiding and empowering junior layout engineers to achieve success. Committed to continuous learning, staying updated with the latest advancements in IC layout engineering. Dedicated to delivering high-quality designs on time, contributing to organizational success, growth and competitive advantage through innovative solutions and technical expertise.

• 12 years of skilled IC Layout Design and Semiconductor Industry experience.
• 10 years of accomplished experience in IC Layout Design Project Lead.
• IC Layout Design experience in various technology process nodes: 180nm, 130nm, 110nm, 65nm, 55nm, and 40nm.
• Proficient in Risk Management, Cost Management, Team Management, Floor Planning, and meeting critical deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead complex layout projects from concept to tape-out.
• Deep understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and a drive to optimize layout methodologies for improved chip performance.
• Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, collaborating with design engineers, effectively managing project timelines, and demonstrating exceptional mentorship skills, effectively guiding and empowering junior layout engineers, ensuring timely completion of projects and achievement of deliverables.
• Extensive IC project work experience with renowned IC Tech Partners and semiconductor market leaders such as LG Corporation, Microchip, ETRI, AVX, and Ethertronics.
• Worked collaboratively with leading IC foundry partners such as TSMC, Global Foundries, HHGRACE, and VIS to achieve successful IC development projects.
• Proficient in Agile methodologies (Scrum and Kanban), with expertise in collaborative teamwork & using Agile tools.
• Highly skilled in coordination with teams, vendors, and clients in a complex work environment.
• Highly skilled with conflict management, stress management, change management, critical thinking & negotiation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, effective persuasive skills, and fluent English speaking.