Analog Design Engineer: High-Density Low-Power ICs | Equity

Elevate; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Unlimited PTO

Performance bonuses

Free lunch

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan

Sabbatical

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer days

Conference attendance

Phone stipend

Employee assistance program

Private equity options

Job summary

Elevate Semiconductor in San Diego, CA is seeking an Analog Design Engineer to join a collaborative team developing leading edge ATE ICs with mixed voltage. You will contribute to high-speed, high-precision circuits and participate in schematic design, layout, and verification.

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, with 3+ years in analog IC design; a Master’s or PhD is preferred. Strong knowledge of Cadence/Mentor tools and Verilog/C/C++/Python is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 3+ years of professional experience in analog IC design.
• Experience designing precision analog circuits with participation in at least one successful IC tapeout.
• Strong understanding of analog CMOS circuit design fundamentals.
• Solid understanding of control theory and analog feedback systems.
• Experience designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex feedback loops.
• Experience performing stability analysis and implementing compensation techniques.
• Understanding of the complete IC development lifecycle, including design, verification, characterization, qualification, and manufacturing.
• Experience with LVS, DRC, ERC verification using Cadence/Mentor.
• Programming experience with Verilog/Verilog-A/C/C++/Python.

Responsibilities

• Schematic design and simulation of circuits for high speed and precision Analog ATE circuits.
• Layout, preplacement and post layout simulation of circuits.
• Monte Carlo and corner analysis.
• Mixed signal simulation at chip level.
• Contribute to the development of innovative circuit architectures to optimize power, performance and density.
• Power efficient and high precision design.
• Support IC characterization and test development to qualify for ATE specific parameters and use conditions.

Skills

Analog IC design

Mixed signal design

Control theory

Feedback systems

Verilog / HDL

C / C++ / Python

Schematic design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Cadence

Mentor Graphics

LVS

DRC

ERC

Job description

Elevate Semiconductor in San Diego, CA is seeking an Analog Design Engineer to join a collaborative team developing leading edge ATE ICs with mixed voltage. You will contribute to high-speed, high-precision circuits and participate in schematic design, layout, and verification.

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, with 3+ years in analog IC design; a Master’s or PhD is preferred. Strong knowledge of Cadence/Mentor tools and Verilog/C/C++/Python is expected.