Analog IC Design Engineer, AMS

Lightmatter; Mountain View (CA); Hybride; USD 118 000 - 148 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Med/Dx

Retirement Savings Matching

Equity grants

Flexible, hybrid workplace model

Paid Time Off

Training & Development

Commuter Benefits

Résumé du poste

Lightmatter is hiring for an analog/mixed-signal design role in Mountain View, CA. You will work with architects and engineers to develop AMS solutions for optical and wireline systems, designing data converters, amplifiers, drivers, and more.

The role requires MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field, with experience in analog/mixed-signal circuits and Cadence. Hybrid work arrangement and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience designing analog and mixed-signal circuits.
• Solid understanding of CMOS device characteristics, noise, mismatch, linearity, and trade-offs.
• Experience with Cadence Design Environment.
• Experience in testing analog circuits in a lab environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with people across multiple functional areas.

Responsabilités

• Design analog/mixed-signal circuits used in control loops and data converters.
• Support micro-architecture development with chip architects by feasibility studies.
• Collaborate with design teams to define electrical requirements.
• Document design simulations and verifications for design reviews.
• Drive block-level floorplan and mask design views and reviews.
• Run post-layout and mixed-signal top-level simulations to validate integration.
• Define production and bench-level test plans.
• Validate circuit performance in the lab.

Connaissances

Analog/mixed-signal design

CMOS device characteristics

Lab testing of analog circuits

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or similar field

Outils

Cadence Design Environment

Description du poste

Lightmatter is leading the revolution in AI data center infrastructure, enabling the next giant leaps in human progress. The company invented the world's first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™, capable of connecting thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light in extreme-scale data centers for the most advanced AI and HPC workloads.

Lightmatter raised $400 million in its Series D round, reaching a valuation of $4.4 billion. We will continue to accelerate the development of data center photonics and grow every department at Lightmatter!

If you're passionate about tackling complex challenges, making an impact, and being an expert in your craft, join our team of brilliant scientists, engineers, and accomplished industry leaders.

Lightmatter is (re)inventing the future of computing with light!

About this Role

Join a cutting-edge team at the forefront of silicon photonics and analog circuit design! As a member of the analog team, you'll collaborate with our architects and engineers to develop innovative analog and mixed-signal (AMS) solutions for next-generation optical and wireline communication systems.

Responsibilities

• Design analog/mixed-signal (AMS) circuits used in control loops, such as data converters, amplifiers, drivers, comparators, bandgap, and more
• Support micro-architecture development with chip architects by conducting feasibility studies
• Collaborate with members of our design engineering teams (system, digital, analog, photonics/laser) to define electrical requirements
• Document design simulations and verifications towards formal design reviews
• Drive block-level floorplan, mask design views, and their reviews
• Run post-layout and mixed-signal top-level simulations to validate integration
• Define production and bench-level test plans
• Validate the performance of the circuits in the lab

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or similar field.
• Experience designing analog and mixed-signal circuits
• Solid understanding of CMOS device characteristics, noise, mismatch, linearity, and design trade-offs
• Experience with Cadence Design Environment
• Experience in testing analog circuits in a lab environment
• Ability to work collaboratively with people across multiple functional areas

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience interfacing with Silicon photonics (MZM, Ring) or laser IC is a plus
• Experience in chip top-level design is a plus

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Salary Range

Salary Range: total compensation goes beyond base salary, it also includes a new hire equity grant, annual performance-based equity, and other rewards that recognize your impact and contribution.

$118,000 - $148,000 USD

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Savings Matching Program
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Paid Family Leave
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Commuter Benefits
• Flexible, hybrid workplace model
• Equity grants (applicable to full-time employees)

Benefits eligibility may vary depending on your employment status and location.

Eligibility and Compliance

Lightmatter recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

Export Control: Candidates should have capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws.