Analog (mixed-signal) IC Design Engineer

Sencure; Groningen; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room to take responsibility

Freedom to learn new skills

Energetic work environment with daily,

Job summary

Sencure, a Dutch startup, is seeking an analog/mixed-signal IC design engineer in the Netherlands. You will handle schematic design, layout, verification, and validation of IP and sub-blocks within ASIC projects.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in analog/mixed-signal ASIC design, Cadence EDA experience, and a solid physics/IC process background. Fluent English is required; Dutch is a plus. 32–40 hour workweek and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of analog/mixed-signal ASIC design from product definition to tape-out and bench validation.
• Proven experience with Cadence EDA tools and AMS design flows.
• Understanding of semiconductor physics and IC processes.
• Strong attention to technical detail and analytical/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently or in teams and deliver high-quality IC/IP/sub-block designs on time.

Responsibilities

• Design analog and mixed-signal IP/sub-blocks per specification: concept design, schematic implementation, and layout support.
• Perform feasibility studies on new architectures and implementations.
• Translate requirements into design specifications and solutions.
• Document root-cause analyses and problem solving with clear technical reports.
• Participate in design reviews and coordinate with system architects and engineers.

Skills

Analog design

AMS/ASIC design

Team collaboration

Tools

Cadence EDA

AMS design flow

Matlab/Simulink

Job description

Job position at Sencure

About the job

As a analog (mixed-signal) IC design engineer at Sencure, you will be responsible for the schematic design, physical layout, verification and validation of IP and sub-blocks.

You will be part of the IC design team, closely working together with experienced engineers in one or more ASIC development projects.

Your Profile

• Experienced (2 – 5 years) in Analog & Mixed-Signal ASIC design from product definition phase to tape-out and bench validation.
• Proven experience with Cadence EDA tools and AMS design flows.
• A thorough understanding of semiconductor physics and various IC processes.
• Strong attention to technical detail.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Capable of working independently or collaboratively within teams.
• Commitment to deliver IC / IP / sub-block designs in time and with high quality to colleagues, customers, and management.
• Effective communication skills and a willingness to share knowledge.
• Experience with Matlab / Simulink is a plus.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) is required, fluency in Dutch is a plus.

Your Responsibilities

• IP / sub-block / analog_top design according requirement specification including:
  – concept design and modelling
  – schematic implementation (including design for test)
  – assist (physical) layout implementation
  – (analog mixed-signal) verification (simulation)
  – validation (support measurements / test)
• Perform feasibility study on new architectures and implementations.
• Translate requirements into design specifications and design solutions.
• Structured and documented root cause analyses and problem solving.
• Create detailed technical documentation.
• Organize and participate in design reviews.
• Working as part of IC development project team in close cooperation with system architect, (analog/digital) design engineers, HW / validation / test engineers and (physical) layout engineers.
• Assist and guide subcontractors.

Market-competitive

IC Design

32-40 Hour Workweek

Our Profile

Founded in 2021, Sencure is a Dutch startup at the forefront of wearable biosensor technology, bringing together Medical Device developers and IC designers to create advanced IC technology for healthcare wearables.

Our team of 25 dynamic and highly motivated colleagues is on a mission to revolutionize remote patient monitoring and health tracking through cutting-edge biosensor technology. By leveraging chip design, hardware expertise, and medical device development, we are pushing the boundaries of what’s achievable in healthcare innovation.

Join us in shaping the future of healthcare and be part of a team committed to making a lasting impact on global well-being.

We Offer

• Room to take responsibility, put your mark on the design
• Enjoy the freedom to learn new skills and explore innovative topics
• An energetic work environment with daily fresh fruit