Senior Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer (Audio)

Syntiant; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical PPO and HSA plans

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSA/HSA

401K retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Syntiant Corp. is seeking an Analog Mixed‑Signal Design Engineer to drive the ASIC function for MEMS-based microphones and related audio solutions.

You will work in a fast-paced fabless R&D environment, collaborating with digital and system teams to deliver high‑performance, low‑power IC blocks. Ideal candidates hold an MS in EE (PhD preferred) with 6–8 years in analog/mixed-signal design, HV design, and A/D/D/A experiences, using Cadence tools.

Qualifications

• MS in EE required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• PhD in EE with analog/mixed-signal focus preferred.
• 6–8 years design experience targeting audio-frequency products.
• HV design experience such as on‑chip charge pumps and switching regulators.
• A/D and D/A design experience with micropower circuits.
• Solid CMOS circuit design knowledge and device fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Top-level integration of complex mixed signal systems.
• Supervision and review of block-level design and layout.
• Coordinate with digital and system teams to define specifications and interactions between blocks.
• Verify functionality and performance through top-level mixed-signal simulations.
• Design and verification of analog/mixed-signal blocks as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analog IC design

Mixed-signal design

A/D and D/A design

CMOS circuit design

Cadence tools

Op-amps

Regulators

Micropower design

Layout awareness

Team collaboration

Education

MS in EE

Ph.D. in EE preferred

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Spectre/APS

AMS

Job description

Syntiant Corp. is seeking an Analog Mixed‑Signal Design Engineer to drive the ASIC function for MEMS-based microphones and related audio solutions.

You will work in a fast-paced fabless R&D environment, collaborating with digital and system teams to deliver high‑performance, low‑power IC blocks. Ideal candidates hold an MS in EE (PhD preferred) with 6–8 years in analog/mixed-signal design, HV design, and A/D/D/A experiences, using Cadence tools.