Senior Technical Staff Engineer - AMS Verification

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned professional to spearhead system-level analog mixed signal verification and power integrity for cutting-edge microcontrollers and wireless products. This role involves leading simulations, collaborating with design teams, and developing methodologies that enhance performance and reliability. With over 15 years of experience required, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about advancing technology in a global team environment. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will shape the future of innovative electronic solutions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in analog mixed signal verification.
• Strong understanding of analog IPs like Buck, LDO, ADC/DAC.

Responsibilities

• Lead sub-system and chip-level AMS and spice simulations.
• Collaborate with SoC design and analog design teams.

Skills

Analog Mixed Signal Verification

Power Integrity

Circuit Simulation Tools

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence

Questa ADMS

Spectre

HSPICE

Job description

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for system-level analog mixed signal verification and power integrity for future generations of microcontrollers and wireless products.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead or contribute to sub-system and chip-level AMS and spice simulations for SoCs.
2. Collaborate closely with SoC design, architecture, and analog design teams.
3. Review and understand SoC specifications and requirements.
4. Plan and review AMS and PI/SI simulations with SoC teams.
5. Develop and improve AMS and PI/SI methodologies and flows.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in EE or EC, with 15+ years of experience.
• Experience with sub-system and chip-level AMS and spice simulations.
• Strong understanding of analog IPs such as Buck, LDO, ADC/DAC, PLL, BG, etc.
• Proficiency in circuit simulation tools like Cadence, Questa ADMS, Spectre, HSPICE, or equivalent.
• Experience in debugging silicon issues.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a global team.

Preferred:

• Experience in spice simulations and circuit-level debugging.
• Experience with chip-level PI/SI simulations.
• Knowledge of IO functionalities, especially DDR.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as PERL, SKILL, TCL, or equivalents.