Hybrid Entry-Level Analog Hardware Engineer

International Business Machines Corporation; Rochester (MN); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

International Business Machines Corporation in Rochester, MN is seeking an entry level Hardware Developer to help deliver high‑speed SERDES interfaces for Power and Z microprocessors in advanced 3nm technologies and beyond. You will design, simulate, and layout analog circuits using Cadence tools and contribute to PAM4 transitions.

You will perform circuit analysis with Spectre, assess manufacturability, and develop scripts in Python/C/C++.

Qualifications

• Understanding of analog circuit design theory and circuit design analysis.
• Projects in RTL design using Verilog/VHDL.
• Projects in Analog or PLL design.
• Python, C/C++, TCL skills.
• Inter-discipline design experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform schematic level design using Cadence design tools.
• Perform in-depth circuit analysis using Spectre and spice simulators.
• Analyze the design for manufacturability and end of life requirements.
• Develop various scripts to parse data using languages like Python.

Skills

Analog circuit design

RTL design Verilog/VHDL

Python

C/C++

TCL

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Cadence

Spectre

Python

C/C++

Verilog

VHDL

TCL

Job description

International Business Machines Corporation in Rochester, MN is seeking an entry level Hardware Developer to help deliver high‑speed SERDES interfaces for Power and Z microprocessors in advanced 3nm technologies and beyond. You will design, simulate, and layout analog circuits using Cadence tools and contribute to PAM4 transitions.

You will perform circuit analysis with Spectre, assess manufacturability, and develop scripts in Python/C/C++.