Senior Scientist I - High-Speed Analog IC Design

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR in Singapore seeks a candidate with expertise in high-speed analog integrated circuit design to contribute to optical I/O solutions for next-generation interconnects. The role focuses on analog circuit design for high-speed transceivers and collaboration with optics and packaging teams on electro/optical co-design and validation.

The successful candidate will perform system-level analyses, tape out high-speed receiver blocks, and explore novel circuit solutions for new inventions in a

Qualifications

• PhD in Electronic Engineering is required.
• Minimum 5 years of transistor-level analog circuit design with a tapeout track record.
• Strong understanding of CMOS analog IC design methodologies and tapeout experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform system-level analysis and design of transceiver architecture to derive circuit-level specifications.
• Design and tapeout high-speed receiver blocks (e.g., transimpedance amplifiers, equalizers) for high-speed data links.
• Collaborate with optics and packaging teams on electro/optical co-design and system integration.

Skills

High-speed analog IC design

Transceiver system analysis

CMOS analog IC design

Education

PhD in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Spectrum Analyzer

Job description

A*STAR in Singapore seeks a candidate with expertise in high-speed analog integrated circuit design to contribute to optical I/O solutions for next-generation interconnects. The role focuses on analog circuit design for high-speed transceivers and collaboration with optics and packaging teams on electro/optical co-design and validation.

The successful candidate will perform system-level analyses, tape out high-speed receiver blocks, and explore novel circuit solutions for new inventions in a