Foundry Tapeout Engineer

Santa Clara, CA, United States

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

Your Team, Your Impact

The Marvell Foundry Tapeout Team plays an indispensable role in supporting all Marvell projects across cutting-edge technologies and specialized processes, serving as a critical gateway to the success of Marvell’s products. As a Staff Engineer within this esteemed team, you will have a pivotal role in orchestrating seamless tapeout operations. Your responsibilities will include close collaboration with design, CAD, and operations teams to ensure the harmonious execution of tapeout flows and meticulous management of logistics with both internal stakeholders and external foundries. Leveraging your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring flawless and timely tapeout operations, thereby upholding Marvell's commitment to excellence and innovation across all fronts. About Marvell

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

Your Team, Your Impact

The Marvell Foundry Tapeout Team plays an indispensable role in supporting all Marvell projects across cutting-edge technologies and specialized processes, serving as a critical gateway to the success of Marvell’s products. As a Staff Engineer within this esteemed team, you will have a pivotal role in orchestrating seamless tapeout operations. Your responsibilities will include close collaboration with design, CAD, and operations teams to ensure the harmonious execution of tapeout flows and meticulous management of logistics with both internal stakeholders and external foundries. Leveraging your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring flawless and timely tapeout operations, thereby upholding Marvell's commitment to excellence and innovation across all fronts. What You Can Expect

Act as a liaison between operation, design teams and manufacturing (Fab), fostering communication and collaboration regarding tapeout related logistics.

Collaborate with the Finance team to evaluate tapeout mask and wafer costs. Manage purchase orders.

Work in tandem with Planning team, Packaging team and Foundry Engineers to maintain part numbers and streamline service request to foundries, ensuring efficient operations.

Provide comprehensive support to design teams, encompassing tasks such as project registration, IP validation and the execution of tapeout automation programs.

Manage database transfer and tapeout submission to foundries. Coordinate jobview review and mask release to ensure accuracy and adherence to timelines.

Collaborate closely with CAD teams to drive the development of automation programs, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in tapeout operations.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Semiconductor Process or Device, or related field.

Minimum of 5 years of hand-on experience in tapeout-related support or foundry logistics support, within a fab or fabless company.

Profound understanding of semiconductor processes and manufacturing fundamentals.

Proficiency in Unix environments. Knowledge of layout tools and physical verification is preferred.

Strong attention to detail with a keen focus on customer service to ensure flawless execution of tapeout process.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively across functional teams.

Excellent communication and adept project management skills are required. Must be capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Proactively tackle challenges and adapt to changing priorities. Willingness to accommodate flexible schedules to support global design teams is essential.

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

88,560 - 132,700, $ per annum The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

At Marvell, we offer a total compensation package with a base, bonus and equity.Health and financial wellbeing are part of the package. That means flexible time off, 401k, plus a year-end shutdown, floating holidays, paid time off to volunteer. Have a question about our benefits packages - health or financial? Ask your recruiter during the interview process.This role is eligible for our hybrid work model in which you will be able to split time between working from home and on-site in a Marvell office. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at [email protected] .

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Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

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