Principal AMS ASIC Architect, Co-Integrated Photonics

Taara; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 258,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

Taara is seeking a Principal Analog/Mixed-Signal ASIC Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA, to work on groundbreaking optical communication systems. You will lead efforts in ASIC design, aiming to deliver high-quality integrated modules and contribute to the team’s drive for innovation.

The ideal candidate has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, over 10 years of relevant experience, and a strong background in ASIC tape-outs and design verification. The position offers a robust salary between $258,000 - $294,000, plus equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant industry experience with achievements in analog/mixed-signal design.
• Deep design expertise in Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog converters.
• Experience owning top-level ASIC architecture and coordinating teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver custom ASICs for integration with large-scale photonic circuits.
• Contribute to ASIC design and layout, system optimization, and product strategy.
• Demonstrate a strong motivation for technological advancements.

Skills

Analog/Mixed-Signal circuit design

CMOS technologies

ASIC tape-out

Hands-on experience with DRC, LVS, PI, SI

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Commercial layout verification software

Design Rule Checks (DRC)

Power Integrity (PI)

Signal Integrity (SI)

Job description

Taara is seeking a Principal Analog/Mixed-Signal ASIC Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA, to work on groundbreaking optical communication systems. You will lead efforts in ASIC design, aiming to deliver high-quality integrated modules and contribute to the team’s drive for innovation.

The ideal candidate has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, over 10 years of relevant experience, and a strong background in ASIC tape-outs and design verification. The position offers a robust salary between $258,000 - $294,000, plus equity and benefits.