RET Recipe Engineer (R&D)

About the job

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As a Resolution Enhancement Techniques (RET) Technologist, you'll architect new TI products and make our customers' visions a reality. You'll define, design, model, implement, and document analog, digital, and RF integrated circuits (ICs). Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Working with designers and fab engineers to understand lithography requirements for RET.
• Translating lithography requirements into an implementation plan for RET-recipe code.
• Writing RET-recipe code.
• Reviewing RET-recipe code.
• Creating test cases for RET-recipe code.
• Reviewing large RET-output layouts for quality.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in semiconductor photolithography or RET development.
• Lithography and RET expertise for the 45 nm, 28 nm, 22 nm or 20 nm technology nodes.
• Expertise in writing, debugging and validating RET recipes.
• Programming experience in either a Linux or Unix environment.
• Strong knowledge/understanding of advanced lithography processes, lithography simulation techniques, mask making and RET techniques used in semiconductor manufacturing and process development.

Preferred qualifications:

• Familiarity with physical layout (OASIS, GDSII): viewing, measuring and manipulating it.
• Experience with code-version control, eg, Git.
• Experience with software testing and Quality Assurance (QA).
• Experience with coding in Python.
• Writing test plans.
• Experience with coding in Tcl.
• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions.
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results.

About Us

Why TI?

• Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.

• We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI

• Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us. Please find our country-specific benefits here

About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com.

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.

TI does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status or national origin. However, if TI determines that information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit you from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, TI expressly reserves the right not to seek such a license for you and either offer you a different position that does not require an export license or decline to move forward with your employment.

Additional Information

• Job Identification: 25018644
• Job Category: Engineering - Product Dev
• Posting Date: 2026-10-22
• Locations: 13121 Ti Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75243, US ()
• Shift/Work Schedule: 1
• ECL/GTC Required: Yes