(Mid/Sr/Princ) Analog/Mixed Signal Engineer

Thrive Recruitment Agency; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced (Mid/Sr/Princ) Analog/Mixed Signal Engineer in Sunnyvale, California. This role involves driving innovative architectures for low-power solutions customized for AI applications. Candidates should have a Master's with 6+ years of experience (or a PhD with 3+ years), and be skilled in various analog circuit designs. Responsibilities include system performance enhancements, defining designs and test plans, and collaborating with domain experts to achieve project goals.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in related areas of expertise or 3+ years with a PhD.
• Experience with high-speed data converters and ultra-low-power analog circuits.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with domain experts.

Responsibilities

• Drive architectural analysis of AMS systems.
• Enhance system performance with digitally assisted techniques.
• Define design specifications and verification plans.

Skills

High-speed data converter architectures

Ultra-low-power analog circuits

Digitally assisted analog circuits

Data converter architectures and design trade-offs

Low-power and high-precision analog techniques

AMS design flows

Chip assembly techniques

Communication with domain experts

Education

Masters Degree

PhD

Job description

(Mid/Sr/Princ) Analog/Mixed Signal Engineer

About the job (Mid/Sr/Princ) Analog/Mixed Signal Engineer

Job Description:

In this role you will drive the innovative, high-speed analog architecture for low-power, high-performance Analog/Mixed-Signal solutions customized for AI application.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Top-down architectural analysis of AMS systems.
• Develop understanding of the digital and photonics subsystem and associated requirements on the Analog/Mixed-Signal solutions sub system.
• Utilize knowledge general concepts of high-performance analog design and compare various topologies that best fit the Analog/Mixed-Signal solutions architecture to support AI application requirements.
• Enhance system performance using digitally assisted analog techniques and appropriate partitioning of analog and digital circuits.
• Develop signal processing and calibration algorithms for mixed-signal systems.
• Drive transistor-level feasibility study for various AMS circuits.
• Define design specifications and verification plans.
• Define production and bench-level test plans.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires Masters Degree with 6+ years of experience in related areas of expertise or PhD with 3+ years of experience.
• Experience with architecture, design, and production expertise in the following areas: High-speed data converter architectures and circuits. Ultra-low-power analog circuits.
• Experience with architecture, design, and production expertise in the following areas: Digitally assisted analog circuits.
• You should be highly skilled in the following areas: Data converter architectures and design trade-offs. Low-power and high-precision analog techniques.
• You should be highly skilled in the following areas: Architect circuit solutions that achieve challenging noise, linearity, power consumption, and silicon area requirements.
• You should be highly skilled in the following areas: AMS design flows and chip assembly techniques.
• You should be highly skilled in the following areas: Working with design, layout, and production test engineers.
• Excellent communication skills are necessary to work with multiple domain experts, such as digital/VLSI, AI/ML, Photonics, and packaging.