Remote Circuit Design Expert for AI Hardware (Flexible)

Artha Nexgen; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 179,000; Part time

Job summary

Artha Nexgen is seeking a highly skilled Circuit Design Expert for an AI training project involving electronic hardware, circuit simulation, and programmatic EDA workflows. This remote contractor role (~15 hours per week) offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work with diverse circuit types, from analog to RF, using Python to automate simulations and analyze results.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with fabricated designs and CLI tools, plus a BS with 1–2 years or an

Qualifications

• MS/PhD or BS with 1–2 years design experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience designing analog, digital, power, mixed-signal, or RF circuits.
• Experience with fabricated designs, not only simulations.
• Proficiency in Python and CLI-based EDA tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and validate analog, digital, power, mixed-signal, or RF circuits.
• Translate electrical requirements into schematics, netlists, models, HDL, constraints, or simulation inputs.
• Run circuit simulation, synthesis, verification, or related workflows via CLI tools.
• Use Python to generate inputs, automate simulations, run parameter sweeps, and analyze results.
• Evaluate outputs such as voltage, current, power, and timing.
• Perform various analyses (corner, Monte Carlo, transient) as needed.
• Diagnose issues with component selection, parasitics, or layout.
• Review AI-generated circuit solutions for correctness.
• Develop reproducible reference solutions and automated checks.

Skills

Circuit design

Python programming

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Clear communication

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering

BS in Electrical Engineering + 1–2 years experience

Tools

ngspice

Xyce

Yosys

Verilator

KiCad scripting

SPICE

PySpice

NumPy

SciPy

pandas

Matplotlib

cocotb

Job description

Artha Nexgen is seeking a highly skilled Circuit Design Expert for an AI training project involving electronic hardware, circuit simulation, and programmatic EDA workflows. This remote contractor role (~15 hours per week) offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to work with diverse circuit types, from analog to RF, using Python to automate simulations and analyze results.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with fabricated designs and CLI tools, plus a BS with 1–2 years or an