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GlobalFoundries · Singapore

# Engineer, Semiconductor Layout & Tape-Out Engineer (Frame Engineering)

Singapore Operations 

Listed on GlobalFoundries’s official careers site. Posted November 5, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on GlobalFoundries’s careers site →](https://careers.gf.com/careers/job/563980770506636)

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## Job description

About GF GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors, enabling AI at scale from the cloud to the physical world. Through deep partnerships with customers, GF delivers differentiated, power‑efficient and high‑performance solutions for high‑growth markets. With global manufacturing operations across the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted and holistic technology partner for customers around the world.

GF’s talented, global team remains focused every day on security, longevity and sustainability. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

### What We Offer

We offer full-time career opportunities that provide meaningful learning experiences, cross-functional collaboration, and professional development. Employees benefit from mentorship, networking, and leadership opportunities that support skill development, career progression, and long-term success.

### Summary of Role

GLOBALFOUNDRIES is looking for a highly motivated engineer to work in the Tape out organization, as an Engineer Frame Engineering located in Singapore. The successful candidate will support tape out operations activities that would vary from frame design for a range of technologies to process improvements for enhanced productivity and quality. This role requires working with Frame worldwide and other engineers that use semiconductor manufacturing tools (i.e., lithography and metrology) and test tools in our Fabs.

The successful candidate would be engaging in continuous process improvement in the increasingly complex world of chip manufacturing by applying Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, structured problem-solving and driving actions to reduce risks. Essential responsibilities
- Support daily tape-out operations, including facilitating technology frame requirements, frame structure layout and generation, ad-hoc change execution, work queue prioritization, and seamless work hand-off across global locations.
- Utilize and customize internally developed and commercial software tools to improve design process productivity, including generating input files that drive automation within the Fab and Mask House.
- Make timely decisions to hold, escalate, promote, or reject tape-out support issues in collaboration with Fab, Tape-out Logistics Integration, and Field Application Engineering (FAE) teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Application Engineering, Product Engineering, Release Management, and Design Enablement, to deliver a best-in-class customer tape-out experience.
- Partner closely with Fab and Technology Development (TD) teams to identify and implement solutions that improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and shorten cycle times.
- Participate in the evaluation of business processes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and automation to enhance team productivity and effectiveness.
- Ensure processes are well documented, with appropriate failure mode assessments, mitigation plans, and detection mechanisms in place.
- Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner while supporting Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) requirements, policies, and programs.

### Other Responsibilities
- Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

### Required qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in EE/ECE/CSE/Physics/Mechanical.
- Working knowledge of Unix shells and interest/aptitude to learn domain-specific programming/scripting languages/data formats.
- Experience with Cadence Mask Compose is a big plus
- Experience with Virtuoso environment and SKILL Programming, Device Layout Knowledge/Experience will be a plus
- Ability to communicate and work with a cross-geographic, multicultural global team
- Analytical problem solving and decision-making skills are basic requirements. GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency, and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard. As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities. All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.

### No Recruitment Fee Policy

GlobalFoundries is committed to ethical and transparent hiring practices. Candidates will not be charged any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. Any request for payment related to a GlobalFoundries employment opportunity is unauthorized and should be reported immediately. All legitimate recruitment communications are conducted exclusively through official GlobalFoundries channels. To report concerns or suspected recruitment fraud, please contact our Ethics & Compliance Office at global.compliance@GlobalFoundries.com or visit our official website.

The Ethics & Compliance mailbox is not a recruitment channel. CVs/resumes submitted to this mailbox will not be reviewed, processed, or considered for employment opportunities. Please apply through the official GlobalFoundries careers site only.

### Information about our benefits you can find here

[https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia](https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia)

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Nov 5, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 27, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 10, 2026
- Listed for: 14 days
- Location: Singapore[Apply on GlobalFoundries’s careers site →](https://careers.gf.com/careers/job/563980770506636)

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