VP, Analog Design

Niuro; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Niuro seeks an executive leader to drive the strategic vision for analog and mixed-signal ICs, overseeing design from concept to volume production in Santa Clara, CA. You will guide critical domains and partner with systems, RF, manufacturing, and product management to ensure exceptional performance, yield, and reliability.

With 15+ years in analog/mixed-signal design and a proven track record in silicon program leadership, you will build and mentor a global organization, shaping processes and

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in analog and mixed-signal IC design, including senior leadership or executive roles.
• Proven track record of leading silicon product development programs from architecture through production.
• BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field; C2 English level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the long-term analog and mixed-signal technology roadmap aligned with product strategy.
• Lead the architecture and development of high-performance analog and mixed-signal ICs, focusing on low-noise, ultra-low jitter, and phase noise optimization.
• Scale, mentor, and manage a high-performing global analog design organization, establishing rigorous engineering processes and design review standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product management, validation, DFT, operations, and executive leadership to ensure execution excellence.
• Oversee silicon bring-up, characterization, qualification, and production ramp, ensuring projects meet performance, schedule, and cost objectives.

Skills

Analog IC Design

Mixed-Signal IC Design

PLL

Silicon Validation

Semiconductor Process Technologies

Signal Integrity

Circuit Design

Power Management

ADC

DAC

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering

Job description

This executive leadership role drives the strategic vision, architecture, and execution of high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) for timing and synchronization applications. Operating at the intersection of technical innovation and operational excellence, you will lead a world-class engineering organization from initial concept through silicon bring-up, characterization, and high-volume production.You will oversee critical design domains including PLLs, precision oscillators, low-noise analog front ends, power management, and high-speed interfaces. By partnering cross-functionally with systems, RF, manufacturing, test, and product management, you will ensure the successful delivery of complex semiconductor products that meet rigorous performance, yield, and reliability standards.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the long-term analog and mixed-signal technology roadmap aligned with product strategy.
• Lead the architecture and development of high-performance analog and mixed-signal ICs, focusing on low-noise, ultra-low jitter, and phase noise optimization.
• Scale, mentor, and manage a high-performing global analog design organization, establishing rigorous engineering processes and design review standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product management, validation, DFT, operations, and executive leadership to ensure execution excellence.
• Oversee silicon bring-up, characterization, qualification, and production ramp, ensuring projects meet performance, schedule, and cost objectives.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in analog and mixed-signal IC design, including senior engineering leadership or executive-level roles.
• Proven track record of leading successful silicon product development programs from architecture through production.
• Deep technical expertise in analog and mixed-signal circuit design, semiconductor process technologies, signal integrity, and silicon validation.
• Experience building, scaling, and managing large engineering organizations and senior technical leaders.
• BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• C2 English level or higher.
• Ability to work onsite in Santa Clara, CA.
• Hands-on experience with Analog IC Design, PLL, Power Management, ADC, DAC.

Skills

Required

Analog IC Design Mixed-Signal IC Design PLL Silicon Validation Semiconductor Process Technologies Signal Integrity Circuit Design Power Management ADC DAC

Nice to Have

RF MEMS Timing Circuits Clocking Automotive Semiconductors Foundry Management