AMS Verification Engineer

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Bengaluru, KA, IND design center leads RF IC development for mobile devices and collaborates with our US teams. We seek an early-career analog design engineer to develop and verify mixed-signal controllers for custom RF ICs and participate in integration and full-chip verification.

You will work with the US-based design team, gain exposure to multiple IC technologies, and contribute to documentation, automation, and layout guidance to optimize performance and die size.

Qualifications

• BSEE + 3 years relevant work experience.
• MS or PhD preferred.
• Demonstrated Analog IC design experience.
• Proficient with Cadence IC design tools.
• Solid understanding of analog circuits (bias, bandgap, LDO, opamp).
• Layout experience using Cadence flow, LVS/DRC; collaborate with CAD engineers on analog layouts.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform chip top level verification of RF IC products.
• Integrate Skyworks IP in RF controllers to meet customer requirements.
• Collaborate with RF, digital, layout, and systems engineers.
• Present design results through reviews and documentation.
• Develop and maintain scripts, utilities, and automation for IC design tasks.
• Review layouts and advise on device matching, parasitics, and die-size tradeoffs.
• Coordinate with US team and attend off-hours meetings as needed.

Skills

Analog IC design

Cadence tools

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Scripting (Python/C/C++)

IC integration

Education

BSEE

MS or PhD preferred

Tools

Cadence LVS/DRC

Job description

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID:78524

Job Description

Summary

Skyworks Bengaluru, KA, IND design center has leading R&D and product development capabilities. Our team provides many opportunities to learn from various circuit level designs to system module level for cell phone applications. You’ll be paired with an engineer in Irvine, CA, USA, to support you as an integral part of the team. Working and living in Bengaluru provides a wonderful lifestyle in a vibrant city which is one of the leading tech cities in India.

Description

Seeking an early-career analog design engineer to develop and verify mixed-signal controllers for custom RF integrated circuits. This role will be part of a design group enabling the next generation of wireless technology through the development of custom RF solutions for mobile devices. Candidate will work closely with and support our US based analog design team. The role will focus on integrating internal IP into custom controllers and running analog IP block and full chip verification. Candidate will gain experience in multiple IC technologies. Responsibilities will also include detailed documentation and automation development + methodology improvement.

Responsibilities

• - Perform chip top level verification of RF integrated circuit products
• - Integrate Skyworks IP in RF integrated circuit controllers to meet customer requirements
• - Collaborate with RF, digital, layout, and systems engineers
• - Communicate technical results clearly through design reviews, documentation, presentations
• - Develop and maintain scripts, utilities, and automation flows for IC design, simulation, verification, and documentation tasks
• - Review layouts and provide guidance on device matching, parasitics, isolation, and die-size tradeoffs
• - Maintain effective collaboration by ensuring adequate overlap with the US team and attending off-hours meetings when project needs require

Required Experience and Skills

• - BSEE + 3 years work relevant work experience
• - MS or PhD preferred
• - Demonstrated Analog IC design experience
• - Proficient with Cadence IC design tools
• - Solid understanding of general analog circuits such as bias, bandgap, LDO, opamp, charge pump etc.
• - Strong understanding of silicon fabrication and how it affects the device physics, device model, and circuit performance
• - Layout experience using Cadence flow, including LVS and DRC. Ability to work with CAD engineers and provide guidance on analog layouts
• - Excellent communication and presentation skills

Desired Experience and Skills

• - Knowledge of RF design concepts and circuits
• - Experienced in implementing on-chip ESD protection strategies for HBM/MM/CDM on IC
• - Demonstrated experience debugging, resolving and applying techniques to mitigate analog signal noise coupling and optimum layout for performance, and die size trade off
• - Experience with a scripting or coding language (Python, Perl, C, C++, etc.)
• - Experience working with serial data protocols (I2C, UART, SPI, MIPI)
• - Experience with digital design/verification languages and tools (Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, synthesis, etc.)
• - Understanding of analog behavioral modeling techniques (VerilogA, VerilogAMS, or Real Number Modeling)

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Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.