Senior High-Speed Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Designer

NOKIA; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Nokia in San Jose, CA is seeking a PhD/MS level analog/mixed-signal IC designer to bring high-speed ADC/DAC and PLLs to production in CMOS FinFET tech. You will design, simulate, and verify analog circuits and collaborate with layout engineers.

You will create layouts, evaluate topologies for power, area, bandwidth, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure design methodology and release flows. Required: PhD or MS in EE with 3+ years, proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, Calibre, and

Qualifications

• Proven track record in designing complex analog/mixed-signal IPs in deep submicron CMOS.
• Experience bringing high-speed ADCs, DACs and high-frequency low-jitter PLLs to production.
• Strong CMOS analog/mixed-signal design methodologies and circuit analysis.
• Solid understanding of device physics and layout effects.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and simulate high-speed analog circuits, including ADCs and DACs.
• Create layout floor plans and supervise layout engineers, hands-on if needed.
• Explore topology trade-offs to meet power/area/linearity/bandwidth requirements.
• Develop analog testing plans and characterize performance with PE/TE teams.
• Support and comply with the team's design methodologies and release flows.

Skills

Analog/mixed-signal design

CMOS deep submicron

Verilog-A/Verilog-AMS

Layout collaboration

Problem solving

Education

PhD EE

MS in EE

Tools

Cadence Virtuoso

Spectre

Incisive

Calibre

EMX

Totem EM/IR

Job description

Nokia in San Jose, CA is seeking a PhD/MS level analog/mixed-signal IC designer to bring high-speed ADC/DAC and PLLs to production in CMOS FinFET tech. You will design, simulate, and verify analog circuits and collaborate with layout engineers.

You will create layouts, evaluate topologies for power, area, bandwidth, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure design methodology and release flows. Required: PhD or MS in EE with 3+ years, proficiency with Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, Calibre, and