Analog Design Engineer
$80,000–$125,000 year
On-siteSan Diego, California, United States
San Diego, California, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$80,000–$125,000 yearMid LevelBachelors DegreeSmall
Full TimeMid LevelBachelors DegreeSmall
Job Summary
Design high-speed precision analog circuits for automated test equipment integrated circuits, including schematic design, simulation, layout, and pre/post layout analysis. Perform Monte Carlo and corner analyses, conduct mixed signal simulations, and develop innovative architectures to optimize power, performance, and density. Support IC characterization and test development to qualify circuits for specific ATE parameters. Collaborate on mixed voltage and mixed gate process technologies while receiving mentorship from senior engineers.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years of professional experience in analog IC design
- Experience designing precision analog circuits with participation in at least one successful IC tapeout
- Strong understanding of analog CMOS circuit design fundamentals
- Solid understanding of control theory and analog feedback systems
- Experience designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex feedback loops
- Experience performing stability analysis and implementing compensation techniques
- Understanding of the complete IC development lifecycle, including design, verification, characterization, qualification, and manufacturing
- Experience with industry standard analog and mixed signal EDA tools such as Cadence or Mentor Graphics, including LVS, DRC, and ERC verification
- Experience developing behavioral models for analog circuits to support chip level simulation and validation
- Programming experience with one or more of the following: Verilog, Verilog A, C, C++, or Python
Desired Qualifications
- Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Experience designing precision analog building blocks such as data converters (ADCs/DACs), amplifiers, voltage references, regulators, or power management circuits
- Experience designing high voltage (100 V+) and mixed voltage circuits with multiple power domains
- Familiarity with BiCMOS process technologies
- Understanding of production test, characterization, and automated test equipment (ATE) environments
- Experience with signal processing concepts and system level modeling
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