Technical Staff Engineer-Design

FHLB Des Moines; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Restricted stock units

Quarterly bonus payments

Health benefits from day one

Retirement savings plans

ESPP with 2 year look-back

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. seeks an experienced analog design engineer to simulate and validate analog blocks and Flash-IP macros, collaborating with design, technology, process, testing, and marketing teams to ensure performance and reliability.

The requirements include a BSEE with 10+ years in analog design, leadership across product development, experience with DAC/ADC, LVDS interfaces, LDOs, memory circuits, and CAD tools (HSPICE/FINESIM, Verilog, Cadence, LPE, EMIR); scripting in Python or

Qualifications

• BSEE with 10+ years in analog design
• Experience leading analog design in product development
• Experience in data conversion circuits (DAC/ADC) preferred
• Experience in communication circuits (PLL, DLL, LVDS, HS interfaces) preferred
• Experience in non-volatile memory design (HV circuits, charge pump generation) preferred
• Experience in silicon validation, debug, and testing
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Tcl) and AI Tool adoption a plus
• Knowledge in Semiconductor device physics preferred
• Neural network knowledge (MLP/CNN/Transformer) with PTQ/HAT for HW preferred
• Creative thinker and team player in cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Simulate and validate analog circuit blocks and Flash-IP macros ensuring performance and reliability
• Coordinate with design, technology, process, and testing teams for effective collaboration
• Interface with marketing teams and customers to support development of embedded flash memory macros and address requirements

Skills

Creative thinker

Team player

Python scripting

Education

BSEE (Electrical Engineering)

Tools

HSPICE/FINESIM

Verilog

Cadence Design Entry

LPE

EMIR

Job description

About Microchip

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc. People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence. Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you. Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!

Job Description:

• Key duties include simulating and validating analog circuit blocks and Flash-IP macros to ensure all technical deliverables meet performance, quality, and reliability.
• The role requires close coordination with engineers from design, technology, process, and testing departments to facilitate effective collaboration and project delivery.
• Additionally, the position involves interfacing with marketing teams and customers to support the development of embedded flash memory macros and address specific requirements.

Requirements / Qualifications:

• BSEE with 10 years+ of experience in analog design
• Experience in leading analog design aspects of product development, driving architecture definition, circuit implementation, and validation
• Experience in data conversion circuits (DAC, ADC) preferred
• Experience in communication circuits preferred ( PLL, DLL, LVDS, HS interfaces, etc.) preferred
• Experience in regulation circuits (LDO, digital LDO) and references (bandgap, bias, etc.) preferred
• Experience in non-volatile memory design (HV circuits, charge pump generation and regulation, references, sensing, read circuits, etc)
• Experience in silicon validation, debug, and testing
• Experience in CAD tools ( HSPICE/FINESIM, Verilog, Cadence Design Entry, LPE, EMIR, etc) ) for design flow
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Tcl, etc.) and AI Tool adoption a plus
• Knowledge in Semiconductor device physics preferred
• Neural network (e. g, MLP, CNN, Transformer, LMM ) knowledge with PTQ and/or HAT for HW implementation preferred
• Creative thinker capable of finding solutions to solve complex problems
• Team player able to work in a cross-functional team environment

Travel & Physical Requirements:

Travel Time: 0% - 25%

Physical Attributes: Carrying, Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Reaching, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements: 70% sitting, 15% standing, 15% walking

Benefits:

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.

• competitive base pay
• restricted stock units
• quarterly bonus payments
• health benefits that begin day one
• retirement savings plans
• industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature

Find more information about all our benefits at the link below: Benefits of working at Microchip

Pay Range:

The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $91,000-$232,000.* *Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

*For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.

At Microchip, employees are our greatest strength.

As one of the top performing semiconductor companies in the world, we are led by a set of guiding values and a mission to empower innovation to enhance the human experience.

We work tirelessly to create a company culture that highlights how important every employee is to our mission.