High-speed Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer – Bay Area

An exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer to join a cutting-edge technology company at the forefront of innovation in semiconductor design. This firm, based in the Bay Area, is driving advancements in high-speed, high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, with applications spanning multiple high-growth industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of high-performance analog integrated circuits, including amplifiers, data converters, voltage regulators, and other critical signal processing components.
• Conduct detailed circuit design simulations, verification, and validation to ensure superior performance and reliability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with digital design, layout, and system architecture teams to ensure seamless integration of analog and digital components.
• Innovate by researching and implementing advanced design methodologies, ensuring the company remains ahead of industry trends.
• Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Participate in design reviews, offering critical feedback and contributing to process improvements.
• Support testing, characterization, and debugging of ICs, working closely with test engineers to optimize performance and production yield.
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation of design specifications, methodologies, and test results.

Qualifications & Experience:

• MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, specializing in CMOS analog/mixed-signal integrated circuit design.
• 10+ years of experience in analog/mixed-signal IC development in advanced CMOS processes (PhD research experience may be considered).
• Proven track record of successful tape-outs with leading foundries.
• Strong expertise in analog/mixed-signal circuit design, including OpAmps, bandgap references, and voltage/current reference circuits.
• Proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools and design methodologies (e.g., Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor Graphics).
• In-depth understanding of key design principles, such as mismatch mitigation, linearity, stability, low-power, and low-noise techniques.
• Hands-on experience in analog/mixed-signal IC development from concept to high-volume production, including layout supervision and bench characterization.
• Strong experience in system-level analog/mixed-signal design and FinFET node technologies.
• Proven ability to develop innovative architectures and circuit solutions tailored to customer requirements.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with both independent and collaborative work styles.

Compensation & Employment Details:

• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Location: Bay Area
• Compensation Range: $200,000 - $400,000 per year (commensurate with experience and expertise)

This role presents a unique chance to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in semiconductor technology while working alongside a highly talented engineering team. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of analog and mixed-signal IC design, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

For more details or to explore this opportunity further, please reach out confidentially.