Staff Analog Design Engineer - Precision Timing & PLLs

Sitime-Corporation; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 114,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Equity grants

Job summary

SiTime is looking for a Staff Analog Design Engineer to join a talented analog design team developing advanced clock and timing products. You will lead the development of key circuit blocks from specification through proven silicon.

This role requires a solid understanding of top-level architecture and system-level requirements. You will collaborate closely with product development teams and support validation, qualification, and new product release.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering.
• 6+ years of analog/mixed-signal IC design experience.
• CMOS and/or BiCMOS IC design experience.
• Strong knowledge of IC design, device physics, and advanced process technologies.
• Experience designing PLLs or related blocks (VCOs, phase detectors, charge pumps).
• Understanding of transistor behavior, circuit noise, and phase-noise concepts.
• Proficiency with Cadence analog/mixed-signal tools.
• Familiarity with analog/mixed-signal design flow, simulation methods, and post-layout verification.
• Experience with SystemVerilog, Verilog-A, and AMS.
• Hands-on lab test and characterization experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop specifications and design analog circuits for high-performance timing products.
• Incorporate circuit blocks into the complete chip design.
• Collaborate with distributed cross-functional teams (layout, digital, system design, validation).
• Test, debug, and characterize lab prototypes.
• Support product validation and customer applications.

Skills

CMOS BiCMOS IC design

PLL design

Analog/mixed-signal circuit design

Circuit noise theory

Phase-noise concepts

SystemVerilog/Verilog-A/AMS

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence analog/mixed-signal toolset

SystemVerilog/Verilog-A

AMS and post-layout verification

Job description

SiTime is looking for a Staff Analog Design Engineer to join a talented analog design team developing advanced clock and timing products. You will lead the development of key circuit blocks from specification through proven silicon.

This role requires a solid understanding of top-level architecture and system-level requirements. You will collaborate closely with product development teams and support validation, qualification, and new product release.