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# Standard Cell Design Engineer

Yokohama or Osaka, JP Design 

Listed on Taiwan Semiconductor’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Taiwan Semiconductor’s careers site →](https://ro.careers.tsmc.com/job/Yokohama-or-Osaka-Standard-Cell-Design-Engineer-14/776376610/)

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## Job description

### Job Description
- Define standard cell circuit requirement and complete design from schematic, layout and verification.
- Conduct schematic design of deep-submicron CMOS technologies using industrial standard simulation tool, such as Hspice and/or Spectre.
- Optimize circuit to achieve best PPA for TSMC technology.
- Path finding and innovation of circuit design for leading edge tech nodes.
- Sub threshold voltage circuit design for IoT application.
- Co-work with layout engineer to Define architecture optimized for speed, power, and EMIR. Qualifications - BCH degree and above in relevant field.
- Demonstrable work experience in a similar circuit design role.
- In-depth understanding of CMOS circuit robustness and weakness. Capable of circuit optimization based on device behavior of different technology nodes.
- Hands-on experience of CAD tools, such as Virtuoso, Hspice, Spectre. Familiar with Perl and/or Python is a plus.
- Highly welcome candidates who have less standard cell experience but have good custom design experience (IO, Memory…etc.), working attitude and are self-motivated.
- Good command of Japanese.
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English is a plus. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: Under a day
- Location: Yokohama or Osaka, JP[Apply on Taiwan Semiconductor’s careers site →](https://ro.careers.tsmc.com/job/Yokohama-or-Osaka-Standard-Cell-Design-Engineer-14/776376610/)

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