Analog Design Engineer

StarIC; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Great work environment

Hybrid work

Integrated IC design experience

Job summary

StarIC Inc. is a Toronto-based semiconductor design company pioneering analog and mixed-signal IC design. You will tackle advanced design challenges, collaborating with layout, digital and system teams to deliver high-performance solutions.

Candidates should have a Masters or PhD in Electrical Engineering with IC focus and 3+ years in circuit design, including SerDes/high-speed work. Hybrid work in Canada is offered for this exciting role.

Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in Electrical Engineering with an IC design focus.
• 3+ years of circuit design experience with CTLE, DFE, ADC, DAC, oscillators and PLLs.
• SerDes/high-speed circuit design experience (>10GS/s) is a significant asset.
• Silicon proven with multiple taped-out designs and measured results.
• SOI or FinFET process node experience is preferred.
• Proficient scripting and programming; MATLAB/Simulink and Python.
• Excellent communication, presentation skills and team orientation.
• Canada work eligibility is strongly preferred.

Skills

SerDes/High-Speed Design

Coding skills

Education

Masters or PhD in Electrical Engineering (IC design)

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Python

Job description

At StarIC, we’re not just building circuits; we’re shaping the future of technology. As a Toronto-based semiconductor design company, we thrive on creativity, collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Our passion lies in analog and mixed signal design, where precision meets innovation.

Why StarIC?

• Exciting Projects: At StarIC, you won’t be working on mundane tasks. Instead, you’ll dive headfirst into cutting-edge projects that redefine the industry.
• Learning Culture: We believe in continuous growth. As part of our team, you’ll learn quickly and have the opportunity to teach others.
• Global Impact: Our advanced mixed-signal Integrated Circuits reach clients worldwide, making a tangible impact on technology.
• Collaboration: Co-work with layout, digital, and system teams to optimize designs and create exceptional solutions.
• Client Engagement: Discussions and presentations with clients keep us at the forefront of IC design.

Qualifications We’re Seeking

• Education: Minimum of a Masters or PhD in Electrical Engineering with a focus on IC design.
• Experience: 3+ years of circuit design experience, including knowledge of CTLE, DFE, ADC, DAC, oscillators, PLLs, and more.
• SerDes/High-Speed Expertise: If you’ve tackled a SerDes or high-speed circuit design (>10GS/s), that’s a significant asset.
• Silicon Proven: Multiple silicon designs taped out with measured results? You’re our kind of engineer.
• SOI or FinFet Know-How: Experience in SOI or FinFet process nodes? Even better.
• Coding Skills: Comfortable with scripting, programming, and tools like Matlab/Simulink and Python.
• Team Player: Excellent communication, presentation skills, and a strong team player.
• Location: Strong preference for those eligible to work within Canada.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: We value your expertise and offer highly competitive pay.
• Great Work Environment: StarIC is a growing company with a fantastic work atmosphere.
• Hybrid Work: This position is eligible for hybrid work, giving you flexibility.
• Integrated Circuit Design Experience: Only applicants with multiple IC tapeouts will be considered.